Published 2 years ago

Dehlavi To Rushdie, how Salman Rushdie’s father ‘invented’ a family name to honour 12th-century Muslim rationalist

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When 'The Satanic Verses' controversy broke out in 1988, Rushdie thought to himself that he was entering the battle "with the right name" and the "right flag" - that of Ibn Rushd.

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Dehlavi To Rushdie, how Salman Rushdie’s father ‘invented’ a family name to honour 12th-century Muslim rationalist

When 'The Satanic Verses' controversy broke out in 1988, Rushdie thought to himself that he was entering the battle "with the right name" and the "right flag" - that of Ibn Rushd.

2 years ago·India

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