ABU 1969••Persian
Reported Utterance
Words to an American, spoken on 1912-03-27
140 words
این امر مصدق جمیع کتب و مظاهر الهیه است و تعالیم آسمانی دارای دو قسم از احکامست
Question:
[An American asked whether the Baha'í Faith accepted the Bible... The American then asked about reincarnation.]
Translation:
Provisional translation
This Cause acknowledges the truth of all the Books and all the Manifestations of God. The heavenly teachings are composed of two kinds of commandments.... It [reincarnation] is not as people have understood. What is intended is the return of pre-existent attributes and perfections in new forms.