Reuters quote of the day, October 6

London, Oct 5 (Reuters) Following is a notable quote from history.

''There is no room for play in Islam ... It is deadly serious about everything.'' -- Ayatollah Khomeini, Iranian religious leader opposed to the Shah, who was granted asylum in France on October six, 1978, after being expelled from Iraq. He went to Iran in 1979 and became Supreme Leader after the ouster of the Shah in the Islamic Revolution.

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