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Satanic Verses controversy

PersonalFamilyDeath and state funeralBooks Islamic GovernmentTahrir al-WasilahKashf al-AsrarForty HadithIslam and RevolutionThe Greatest JihadIranian RevolutionLife in exile1963 demonstrationsContact with the United StatesReturn to Iran1st Supreme Leader of Iran1979 Islamic Republic referendumInterim Government of Iran (1979)Hostage crisisIran–Iraq WarSatanic Verses controversyLegacyKhomeinismExecution of Imam Khomeini's OrderFajr decadeHomafaran AllegianceImam Khomeini International AirportThe Satanic Verses controversy, also known as the Rushdie Affair, was a controversy sparked by the 1988 publication of The Satanic Verses by the Indian author Salman Rushdie.

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