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• Ahmed Salman Rushdie (noun)
  1. born in 1947 british writer of novels who was born in India; one of his novels is regarded as blasphemous by Muslims and a fatwa was issued condemning him to death
• Rushdie, Salman
  1. (1947- ) a British writer born in India, who won the Booker Prize for his novel Midnight's Children . In 1988 his novel The Satanic Verses offended Muslims because they said that it was insulting to their religion, with the result that Ayatollah KHOMEINI in Iran gave a FATWA, an order that Rushdie should be killed. He had to live in a secret place for many years.
• Salman Rushdie (noun)
  1. born in 1947 british writer of novels who was born in India; one of his novels is regarded as blasphemous by Muslims and a fatwa was issued condemning him to death
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