An Introduction to the Hidden Treasures of Islam

by Syed Hasanat Ahmad

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An Introduction to the Hidden Treasures of Islam — Page 251

251 The Book In this book, the Promised Messiah as traced in detail the final journey of Jesus. New facts came to light. As the Ahmadiyyah Movement spread to Kashm i r and people started coming to him, they spoke of a prophet having been buried right in Srinagar. A ha d i th have stated clearly that one of the main missions of the advent of the Promised Messiah was “ Kasr-e- S al i b ” that is to demolish the theory of the death of Jesus on the Cross which forms the cornerstone of the Christian belief. The French doctor, F. Bernier, who accompanied the Mogul Emperor, Aurangzeb, to Kashm i r, had also spoken of a tomb of Jesus. Hadrat Maulav i H ak i m N u r-ud-D i n (who hails from Behra and lived in Kashm i r for 14 years) affirmed that there existed the tomb of a prophet who was called “Y u z As af” (apparently a corruption of Jesus). He was reported to have come to Kashm i r from another country about 1900 years before. According to some, the tomb has also been described as the “Tomb of ‘ I s a Sahib. ” He was also called a prince. The tomb is situated in Mo h alla Kh a ny a r, Srinagar. This part of the town is completely dominated by Muslims and there is no house of Hindus near the shrine. When the Promised Messiah as , thought over the matter and investigated and went deep into it, he was convinced in every way that it was the tomb of Jesus. In short, guided by God and by his wonderful power of inference and research, the Promised Messiah as , towards the end of 1895, arrived at a clear conclusion that Jesus had come to India after the crucifixion and that the tomb found in Kashm i r was that of Jesus and none else. He also proved from various sources that Jesus did not die on the Cross, and the Gospels themselves confirm that Jesus remained on the Cross only for a few hours; his bones were not broken and blood flowed when a spear touched the wounded portion of Jesus. Jesus met the disciples afterwards, travelled to Galilee, ate bread and meat and