Hate mob clearly can't think

ONE recent event incited riots yet again. This time it had to do with the knighthood of a controversial author. That he had created a controversy and the fact that Salman Rushdie was knighted seems to be one and the same for a small number of Muslims. The fact that there have been others who are als...

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Main Author: Abd Razak, Dzulkifli (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2007-07-01.
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520 |a ONE recent event incited riots yet again. This time it had to do with the knighthood of a controversial author. That he had created a controversy and the fact that Salman Rushdie was knighted seems to be one and the same for a small number of Muslims. The fact that there have been others who are also controversial and have been knighted did not catch the attention of these groups. No doubt some of them are less wellknown, but the principle is the same. Namely, to knight or not to knight is a sovereign prerogative of the nation concerned. It is not an international recognition and as such need not overtly concern any outsider. 
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