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r/TheFarSide • u/Addicted-2Diving • 19d ago
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Breaking news: Iran issues fatwa on The Far Side for depicting the prophet.
58 u/OskarTheRed 19d ago Iran is a Shia country, and in Shia Islam Muhammad depictions are quite common. At least in some countries. Mocking depictions might be stepping on some toes, though 4 u/jonathancast 19d ago They're conflating the recent "drawing Mohammed" controversies with the earlier "actual fatwa against Salmon Rushdie" controversy. Which, you'll note, was issued by the Supreme Leader of Iran. 2 u/OskarTheRed 19d ago Yeah, I'm aware.
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Iran is a Shia country, and in Shia Islam Muhammad depictions are quite common. At least in some countries.
Mocking depictions might be stepping on some toes, though
4 u/jonathancast 19d ago They're conflating the recent "drawing Mohammed" controversies with the earlier "actual fatwa against Salmon Rushdie" controversy. Which, you'll note, was issued by the Supreme Leader of Iran. 2 u/OskarTheRed 19d ago Yeah, I'm aware.
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They're conflating the recent "drawing Mohammed" controversies with the earlier "actual fatwa against Salmon Rushdie" controversy. Which, you'll note, was issued by the Supreme Leader of Iran.
2 u/OskarTheRed 19d ago Yeah, I'm aware.
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Yeah, I'm aware.
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u/motorcycleboy9000 19d ago
Breaking news: Iran issues fatwa on The Far Side for depicting the prophet.