Truth About The Crucifixion

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preached in the parables of Christ. 21 Popular local tradition connects it with the tomb of Jesus Christ. 22 Some say that it is the tomb of the Prophet of the people of the Book. 23 24 Yuz-Asaph came as a messenger of God to the people of Kashmir. The tomb had a hole from which perfume came out. ? DECREE: 1194 A. H. The Decree granted to the keeper of the tomb, dated 1461 A. D. by the Grand Mufti of Kashmir and other Muftis, declares that the tomb has two graves: one of the Prophet Yuz-Asaph, sent as prophet to the people of Kashmir during the reign of the King Gopadatta and the other a descendant of the prophet of Islam. 25 The translation of the Decree is as under: 21 222 22 23 24 25 "THE SEAL OF THE JUSTICE OF ISLAM MULLA FAZIL 1194-A. H. In this Court of Justice: in the Department of Learning and picty of the Kingdom: Present: Rahman Mir son of Amir Mir, submits that: the Kings, the nobles, the ministers, and the general public come from all directions of the Kingdom to pay their homage and offerings in cash and kind at the lofty and the holy shrine of Yuz-Asaph, the Prophet, Younghusband, Kashmir, p. 112. Enrique, The Realms of the Gods, 25. Abdul Qadir, Hasmat-i-Kashmir, p 68. Ghulam Nabi, Wajeez-ul-Tawarikh, v. ii, p. 279. Decree dated 1194 A. H. (1461 A. D. ) 108