American Book Banned in Iraq.

Online, January 1, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Iraq's Deputy Cultural Minister Dr. Jaber al-Jaberi announced that Iraq has officially banned the American book "How Fatima Started Islam: Mohammad's Daughter Tells It All" by Noor Barack. Anyone found in possession of the book in Iraq will be subject to Sharia Law.

"This scurrilous, blasphemous assault upon all pious Islamic people in as affront to the Holy Qu'ran, the Prophet, and all wholesome people of the earth. This horrible, putrid, festering abomination will not ridicule the Holy Qu'ran within the Republic of Iraq or any other place adhering to Sharia Law. All persons promoting, possessing or trafficking this anathema within the Republic of Iraq are warned that they will be subject to the penalties of Sharia Law."

Dr. Jaberi also encouraged all the good people of the world to discourage dissemination of "How Fatima Started Islam: Mohammad's Daughter Tells It All" including the American bookseller Amazon.com.