Originally a center of Buddhism, Hinduism and Shaivism for thousands of years before Islam, the shrine was relatively unknown until the founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, claimed in 1899 that it is actually the tomb of Jesus.
The shrine was originally a center of Buddhism, Hinduism and Shaivism for thousands of years before Islam. The shrine was relatively unknown. It is actually the tomb of Jesus. This was what the founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community claimed in 1899. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community was Mirza Ghulam Ahmad.