Rashad Khalifa

Rashad Khalifa (November 19, 1935 - January 31, 1990) was an Egyptian Muslim who moved to the United States as a student of biochemistry in 1959 and later became a citizen. He founded an Islamic group called United Submitters International whose beliefs include the dedication of all worship practices to God alone and the rejection of hadith (recorded traditions) as a source of religious doctrine and practice. For many years he was the imam of "Masjid Tucson" in Arizona, USA.

Resources

• Y.Y. Haddad and J.I. Smith, Mission to America; Five Islamic Sectarian Communities in North America, University Press of Florida, 1993. ISBN 0813012163.
• R. Khalifa, Quran: Visual Presentation of the Miracle, Islamic Productions International, 1982.
• R. Khalifa, Quran: The Final Testament, Islamic Productions International, 1989.
• R. Khalifa, The Computer Speaks: God's Message to the World, Islamic Productions International, 1981.
• R. Khalifa, Quran: Visual Presentation of the Miracle, Islamic Productions International, 1982.