Original sentence: A fatwa issued on February 19, 1989, by the Islamic Legal Council of Saudi Arabia and some 38 scholars decreed Khalifa to be a heretic.On January 31, 1990, he was murdered at Masjid Tucson
Edited sentence: Almost a year later on January 31, 1990, Khalifa was murdered at Masjid Tucson.Owing to Rashad Kahlifa's doctrine, which was contrary to some important tenets of Sunni Islam, a fatwa was issued on February 19, 1989, by the Islamic Legal Council of Saudi Arabia.The fatwa, which was jointly issued by some 38 scholars, decreed Rashad Khalifa as a heretic