The Age | Rushdie for "culturally engaging" Iran MyNews.in - New Delhi: Salman Rushdie's alleged profanity against the Prophet Mohammad in his novel 'The Satanic Verses' forced him into hiding when Iran`s then revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued the decree calling for his death in 1989. Rushdie set to sue ex-bodyguard Rushdie threatens to sue his former bodyguard |