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47 same Israelite, Nazarene, Bible-bearing Prophet? On the contrary, Bukh a r i —known as the most authentic book after the Holy Quran—describes him as: 25 and testifies to the death of Hadrat Mas ih as. Let him who has eyes see. O men of justice! ponder and say if the Holy Quran contains any mention of anyone who would come to break crosses, or to slay the infidels, or to bring a new commandment to kill the swine, or to cancel some injunctions of the Holy Quran? Consider and say if the Quranic verses: 26 27 will be cancelled? Is it possible for some new revelation to cancel the Quranic revelation? O people, O you who call yourselves the progeny of Muslims, do not turn into enemies of the Holy Quran; do not start a new order of prophetic revelation in the wake of the Kh a tamun-Nab i yy i n 28 , and show some regard for God in Whose presence you will be arraigned. 25 Your Imam, from among you. [Translator] See S a hih Muslim, Kit a bul Fitan, B a bu Dhikril Dajj a l and B a bu Nuz u li ‘ I sabni Maryama. [Publisher] 26 This day have I perfected your religion for you. (Al-M a ’idah, 5:4) [Publisher] 27 Until they pay the tax considering it a favour. (The Holy Quran, Al- Taubah 9:29) [Translator] 28 The Seal of all Prophets—Muhammad sa. [Translator]