SAEDNEWS: Upon opening the coffin, they encountered a body that had remained remarkably intact even after centuries. The scene reminded researchers of the unresolved mysteries of ancient civilizations and the embalming techniques used in that era.
According to the history and culture service of the Saed News website, Zuleikha (also spelled Zaliykha or Zulaikha) was the wife of the Aziz of Egypt. Her story with Prophet Joseph (Yusuf, peace be upon him) is mentioned in parts of the Qur’an and the Bible.
According to some sources, after Zuleikha repented in her old age, she was restored to youth through the prayer of Prophet Joseph. After embracing monotheism, she is said to have married him. Prophet Joseph and Zuleikha had two children named Ephraim ibn Joseph and Manasseh ibn Joseph.
The story of Zuleikha’s love for Prophet Joseph has been widely reflected in world literature, including Persian, Turkish, and European literary traditions.