Example sentences for: fatwah

How can you use “fatwah” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In a macabre way, one might take heart from the news that books could still be perceived to have such an impact; my own cynical view is that had it not been for the attention drawn to it by the fatwah, Satanic Verses would not have had much effect and would have been long forgotten by now.

  • Fans of the series have responded with characteristic level-headedness, clogging the Internet with eulogizes and declaring a fatwah on the book's author.

  • One might be led to think that it is always open (silly) season on the language in the US; but we cannot ignore the seriousness of religious taboos on some aspects of language and writing, as the fatwah issued by the Ayatollah Khomeini on Salman Rushdie because of a book.

  • even more hilariously fatwah -worthy.


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