Farman by the Mughal ruler Akbar
| Date | 8 Ramazan 1006 / 14.4.1598 - 14.4.1598 |
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| Content | Akbar permits the Jesuit order to build a church in the city of Cambay, Gujarat. | |
| Type | farman | |
| Category | Imperial and Royal Decrees | |
| Script | shikastah-nasta'liq | |
| Archive | Catholic Mission Archives, Agra | |
| Publication | Father Felix. "Farmans, Parwanahs and Sanads issued in favour of the Jesuit Missionaries." Journal of the Panjab Historical Society: Special Number 5, 1 (1916): 1-53. 10-11 | |
| Keywords | church | Jesuits | Mughals | Christians | religious minorities | |
| Individuals | Akbar I, Abu al-Fath Muhammad | |
| Places | Cambay | Gujarat | India | |
| Notes | The date given in the farman is: "written on the 25th day of the month of Farvardin, year 42 of the Ilahi era." | |
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