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...Ayatollah Khomeini issued a death sentence on Rushdie, and his publishers, for The Satanic Verses — his 1988 novel about Indian immigrants in Thatcher’s Britain — for its allegedly blasphemous depiction of a Muhammad-like...
...Though no one advocates violence, clerics are evasive about their response to cartoons of Muhammad (within the last year, a teacher in Batley, northern England, was suspended and in France a teacher was...
...Muhammad Zadran, a high-ranking Taliban member in the country’s southern Paktia province, said: “We will get around Kabul like an anaconda....
...Walsh rightly points to the largely forgotten commission of inquiry led by Justice Muhammad Munir into Punjab’s anti-Ahmadi riots of 1953 as a fateful turning point....
...Throughout her career, Jahangir bemoaned that Pakistan had veered away from the liberal ideals of its founder, Muhammad Ali Jinnah....
...Also facing criminal charges for corruption are Mr Sharif’s two sons Hussain and Hassan Nawaz, his daughter Maryam and her husband Muhammad Safdar Awan....
...He first came to power in 1990 as the head of the political faction loyal to the former military ruler Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq....
...This year, MbS has dominated, eclipsing MbN (Muhammad bin Nayef, the Saudi crown prince), MbZ (Abu Dhabi crown prince Mohammed bin Zayed) and MbR (Dubai ruler Mohammed bin Rashid)....
...Frieze London: in colour zones representing conscious and unconscious minds, Wallinger harmonises in a psychologically engrossing setting works as varied as Louise Bourgeois’s hysterical “Arched Figure”, Rashid...
...We meet “social entrepreneurs” and “venture philanthropists” such as Muhammad Yunus, the microlending pioneer, and Pierre Omidyar, the founder of eBay, who both adopt a businesslike approach to social problems...
...“We want the money back not so much for the government as for the landless women,” Mr Rashid said....
...Mohsen Rashid, a business law expert and panel member, wrote in the report. The committee concluded Grameen had become “a person-oriented organisation, not a rules or system-based organisation”....
...A diplomat familiar with the situation said Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani, Gulf Co-operation Council secretary-general and an important mediator, had also been trapped in the embassy – but was escorted...
...“Except for perishables like fruit and vegetable, often the shopping for this home was done with luggage boots full,” says Muhammad Saeed, a local shopkeeper....
...Mr Karzai recruited the support of figures including Muhammad Fahim, a Tajik former warlord, and General Abdul Rashid Dostum, the Uzbek commander....
...These included Muhammad Fahim, a Tajik commander, and General Abdul Rashid Dostum, the Uzbek leader....
...The UN sanctions committee also listed aliases for the Al Rashid and Al Akhtar Trusts, which have raised funds for LT....
...It is here, too, that in 1744 one Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab befriended (and eventually married his daughter into) the Al-Saud family....
...The Reuters news agency on Thursday reported the arrest by Pakistani security forces of Haroon Rashid Aswad, a British Muslim believed to be wanted in connection with the London bombings, but Sheikh Rashid...
...less troubled by Ismail Khan than by Gul Agha Shirzai, a minister and still de facto boss of Kandahar, who reputedly “married” a boy in a mock wedding; or by the allegedly drink-loving Uzbek leader, Abdul Rashid...
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