
As a big Cat Stevens fan I was appalled at his complicity in the decree of death known, as a fatwa, against Salman Rushdie (even though he later tried to deny it) followed by his admittance that his religion forbid his kind of music but was allowing it as he would be giving the p …
Cat Stevens - Peace Train (live)Source: YouTube
There are no words I have for the unrest in this world... I turn to music because it keeps me from going completely mad.
Muslim fury grows over Rushdie knighthoodSource: the Mail online
Muslim fury grows over Rushdie knighthood
By DAVID WILLIAMS
Last updated at 07:26am on 19th June 2007
Outrage over Salman Rushdie's knighthood threatened to ignite across the Muslim world yesterday.
Muslim world inflamed by Rushdie knighthoodSource: The Times
From The TimesJune 19, 2007
Muslim world inflamed by Rushdie knighthood
Ben Hoyle
Sir Salman Rushdie celebrates his 60th birthday today in familiar circumstances: he is once again the subject of death threats across the Islamic world.
Hey, this sounds like Cat StevensSource: The Seattle Times
Yusuf Islam, the former Cat Stevens, has quietly returned to music. And he's sounding a lot like ... Cat Stevens.
Thirty years after the folk singer converted to Islam, changed his name and dropped out of music, calling it un-Islamic, he has picked up the guitar once more.
Terror Database Has Quadrupled In Four YearsSource: The Washington Post
Each day, thousands of pieces of intelligence information from around the world -- field reports, captured documents, news from foreign allies and sometimes idle gossip -- arrive in a computer-filled office in McLean, where analysts feed them into the nation's central list of ter …
Cat Stevens Returns as a Bridge BuilderSource: AOL
It's the comeback no one ever expected. More than a quarter-century after his last commercial recording, Yusuf Islam, the artist known internationally as Cat Stevens, returns to the musical spotlight.
The Cat is backSource: Guardian Unlimited
The moment you walked inside my door
I knew that I need not look no more
I've seen many other souls before
Ah, but heaven must have programmed you