Politics - Satanic Verses Publication Controversy - Sayed Abdul Quddus
Moslem leader Sayed Abdul Quddus, secretary of Bradford's Council of Mosques, who is reported as saying he and his family would not hesitate to risk their lives in carrying out the death order of Ayatollah Khomeini on The Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie. Police said they are investigating his comments.
Date: 15/02/1989