Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Tomb of Prophet Elisha

Elisha is a prophet and a wonder-worker mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, the Quran, the Ginza Rba and Bahá'í writings.

Zul-Kifl,
(Turkish: Zülkifl, Arabic: ذو الكفل ; Possessor of a Fold) (ca. 1600?–1400? BCE), is an Islamic prophet who has been identified with various Hebrew Bible prophets. It is believed that he lived for roughly 75 years and that he preached in what is modern day Iraq.

The Tomb of Prophet Elisha and Prophet Zul-Kifl (Turkish: Hz. Elyesa ve Hz. Zülkifl Türbesi) is located in the Eğil district of Diyarbakır Province.

Coordinates: 38° 15' 12.12" N  40° 5' 54.98" E

Photo by Kazım TUĞRUL

Photo by Kazım TUĞRUL

Photo by Kazım TUĞRUL

Photo by Kazım TUĞRUL

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