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True Pre-existence
OOL 05 10342 Phelps: AB 00839
AB 00839•‘Abdu’l-Bahá•Persian
True Pre-existence
Some Answered Questions #080
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بعضی از حکما و فلاسفه بر آنند که قدیم بر دو قسم است قدیم ذاتی و قدیم زمانی

Question:
How many kinds of pre-existence and origination are there?
Translation:
Official translation
Certain sages and philosophers hold that there are two kinds of pre-existence, essential and temporal
# Name Source Translations
#1 Some Answered Questions, The Reality of the World of Being Source Persian Translations Arabic
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#1 مفاوضات - عقيدة السوفسطائية في الكائنات Source Persian Translations English
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#1 مفاوضات - طائفهء سوفسطائيّه برآنند که موجودات عبارت از اوهام است Source Persian Translations English Arabic Resources
MFD. Mufáviḍát-i-‘Abdu’l-Bahá. Mir'at, 1993. Original Persian text of SAQ. In this catalog each of the 84 chapters is given its own ID.  https://www.bahai.org/fa/library/authoritative-texts/abdul-baha/some-answered-questions/ and https://bahai-library.com/bahailib/1541.pdf
MFD#80
https://reference.bahai.org/fa/t/ab/SAQ/saq-198.html
SAQ. Some Answered Questions. Revised translation, U.S. Bahá’í Publishing Trust, 2014. English translation of MFD. In this catalog each of the 84 chapters is given its own entry. https://www.bahai.org/library/authoritative- texts/abdul-baha/some-answered-questions/
SAQ#80
http://www.bahai.org/r/234063175