- "A.J." and the Introduction of the Baha'i Faith into Poland, by Jan T. Jasion (1978-12). — On the earliest mentions of the Babi Faith in Polish, and the writings of Aleksander Walerian Jablon...
- Ambassador at the Court: The Life and Photography of Effie Baker, by Graham Hassall (1999). — Extensive biography of Effie Baker, an early Australian Baha'i....
- Ancient Poems as Means of Revelation, in an Early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh, by Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani (2018). — On the importance of poetry in the history of the Faith and in its Writings, and absolute detachment...
- "At Dawn the Friend came to my bed': An Early Fruit of the Supreme Pen, by Julio Savi (2015). — A quasidih, a dialogue between the Beloved and the Poet as a lover. One of eight Persian poems Baha'...
- Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts, Moojan Momen, ed. (1981). — A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Babi and Baha'i religions in contempo...
- Bagdádi Family, by Kamran Ekbal (2014). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. ...
- Bahá'í Faith in the Arabic Speaking Middle East, The: Part 1 (1753-1863), by Ramsey Zeine (2006). — Babi and early Baha'i links to the Arab world and the Arabic language; the identity of the Faith is ...
- Bahá'í Shrines, by John Walbridge (1989).
- Bahá'í Studies Bulletin: Index by volume, Robert Stauffer, comp. (1998). — List of articles in all issues of Bahai Studies Bulletin, 1982-1992....
- Bahá'u'lláh and Liberation Theology, by Juan Cole (1997). — The idea of liberation and equality is central to Baha'i theology; the poor in the 19th century Midd...
- Bahá'u'lláh's "Ode of the Dove": A Provisional Translation, by Bahá'u'lláh John S. Hatcher, trans, Amrollah Hemmat, trans, Ehsanollah Hemmat, trans. (2019). — A lengthy dialogue between Baha'u'llah (as persona/narrator) and the Huriyyih — the Maid of Heaven...
- Baha'u'llah's Notes to His "Ode of the Dove", by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (1997).
- Bahá'u'lláh's Persian Poems Written before 1863, by Julio Savi (2012). — Overview of the mystical early writings of Baha'u'llah, 1852-1863. Includes extensive bibliography, ...
- Baha'u'llah's Seclusion in Kurdistan, by Bijan Ma'sumian (1993 Fall). — Reconstruction of parts of this mostly undocumented period in Baha'u'llah's life....
- Chosen Highway, The, by Lady Sarah Louisa Blomfield (1940/1967). — Oral Baha'i histories collected by an eminent early English Baha'i, first published in 1940....
- City of Radiant Acquiescence (Lawh-i-Madinatu'r-Rida), by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (1997). — Provisional translation of an Arabic Tablet revealed by Baha’u’llah in Baghdad, before His Decla...
- Commentary on the Islamic Tradition "I Was a Hidden Treasure..." (Tafsír-i-Hadith-i-Kuntu Kanzan Makhfíyyan), by Abdu'l-Bahá Moojan Momen, trans. (1985-12). — Translation of a treatise written by 'Abdu'l-Baha when he was in his teens, expounding on the terms ...
- Concealment and Revelation in Bahá'u'lláh's Book of the River, by Nader Saiedi (1999). — Analysis and provisional translation of Sahifiy-i-Shattiyyih (Book of the River); on Baha'u'llah's e...
- Covenant, The, and Covenant-breaker, by Moojan Momen (1995).
- Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history, by Encyclopaedia Iranica Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (1982-2023). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles. ...
- Encyclopedia of Islam and The Muslim World, by William F. McCants, John Walbridge, Frank Lewis, et al. Richard C. Martin, ed. (2004). — Articles on Abdu'l-Baha, the Bab, Baha'u'llah, the Babi and Baha'i Faiths, Hujjatiya, Persian langua...
- Exalted Letters (Hurúfát-i-'Álín), The: Overview, by John Walbridge (1996).
- Garden of Justice (Ridvan al-'adl), by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (1996).
- Globalization and the Hidden Words, by Todd Lawson (2005). — A philological analysis of Baha’u’llah’s Hidden Words, elucidating the development of the glob...
- House of Bahá'u'lláh and the Struggle for Religious Visibility in Mandatory Iraq, The, by Christopher Cooper-Davies (2025-01-27). — On the 1920s–1930s legal and political struggles over the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad, highlig...
- House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad: Case before the League of Nations, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Iraq (1928-11-11).
- Hymn to Love (Sáqí, bi-dih ábí), A, by Julio Savi (2015). — A ghazal, a mystical song of love about The Beloved, meaning God or a Manifestation. One of eight Pe...
- 'Indian Money' and the Shi'i Shrine Cities of Iraq, 1786-1850, by Juan Cole (1986-10). — On the political economy of the Shi'i shrine cities of Iraq, theological and pilgrimage centers whic...
- Inebriation of His Enrapturing Call (mast-and bulbulán), The, by Julio Savi (2014). — Translation of the early mystical Tablet "Nightingales Are Inebriated" and an analysis of its themes...
- Invocation 'Is There Any Remover of Difficulties Save God...', The, by Muhammad Afnan Adib Masumian, trans. (2023). — Short overview of the historical background of the Bab's invocation....
- Iraq, 1900 to 1950: A Political, Social, and Economic History, by Stephen Hemsley Longrigg (1953). — Passing mention of the confiscation of Baha'i properties in Baghdad in the early 1930s....
- Journey Motif in the Bahá'í Faith, The: From Doubt to Certitude, by Roshan Danesh (2012). — The process of individual spiritual growth lies at the heart of human purpose. Baha’u’llah speak...
- Lifetime with Bahá'u'lláh, A: Events in Baghdad, Istanbul, Edirne and ‘Akká while in the Company of Bahá'u'lláh, by Aqa Husayn Ashchi Ahang Rabbani, trans. (2007-03). — One-third of a lengthy primary-source history, annotated by translator....
- Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
- List of Bahá'í Studies and Translations, by Stephen Lambden Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (2018). — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ...
- Lover's Way, The: A Critical Comparison of the Nazm al-Sulúk by Ibn al-Fárid with the Qasídih-yi Varqá'iyyih by Bahá'ulláh, by Brian A. Miller (2000). — Link to document offsite....
- Mafia, Mob and Shiism in Iraq: The Rebellion of Ottoman Karbala 1824-1843, by Juan Cole, Moojan Momen (1986). — On the role of gangs in urban social history of the 19-century Ottoman empire; with a decline in gov...
- Mathnaví-yi Mubárak, by Bahá'u'lláh Kay Lynn Morton, trans. (2024). — Provisional translation of a mathnavi (poem) written in Constantinople in 1863 following His initial...
- Mathnaviyí-i Mubárak, by Bahá'u'lláh Frank Lewis, trans. (1999). — Provisional translation...
- Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. (1996).
- Messianic Concealment and Theophanic Disclosure, by Moojan Momen (2007). — The argument about exactly when Baha'u'llah became aware of his mission. Relevant issues and rival p...
- Minutes of the Fourteenth Session, 1928, by Permanent Mandates Commission (1928). — Petition to the League of Nations from the Spiritual Assembly of Baghdad regarding confiscation of p...
- Minutes of the Sixteenth Session, 1929, by Permanent Mandates Commission (1929). — Petition from the Bahai Spiritual Assembly of Baghdad regarding the confiscation of property; measur...
- Ode of the Dove, by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (1997). — Translation of Qasidiy-i- Varqa'iyyih....
- Off the Grid: Reading Iranian Memoirs in Our Time of Total War, by Negar Mottahedeh (2004-09). — Observations on contemporary culture and gender issues in Iran....
- Palestine: A Study of Jewish, Arab, and British Policies, volume 2, by Esco Foundation for Palestine (1947). — One-page discussion of Baha'is being evicted from properties in Iraq, and their appeal to the League...
- Pilgrimage in Baha'u'llah's Writings, by Ahang Rabbani (2010-01). — On pilgrimage to the Twin Shrines in the Holy Land and their Tablets of Visitation, to the House of ...
- Poetry as Revelation: Introduction to Bahá'u'lláh's 'Mathnavíy-i Mubárak', by Frank Lewis (published as Franklin Lewis) (1999). — On Baha'u'llah and the poetic tradition, Sufism, Sufi poetry, and Rumi; rhetorical orientation; date...
- Prophets of Mahabad, and Nature of Creation: The Two Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria, by Susan Maneck (2011). — Discussion of Baha’u’llah’s letters to Manakji Hataria as found in the Tabernacle of Unity, co...
- Reconstructing Ridvan, by Ismael Velasco (2002-05). — Brief historical overview of an event about which the Guardian said the circumstances are "shrouded ...
- Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 1: Baghdad, 1853-63, by Adib Taherzadeh (1974). — Link to formatted book (offsite)....
- Sabaeans and African-based Religions in the Americas, The, by Universal House of Justice (2012). — Overview by the Research Department about the religion of the Sabaeans [aka Sabeans], and some indig...
- Seven Valleys and Four Valleys: Interlinear Translation Comparison, by Bahá'u'lláh Adib Masumian, comp, Daniel Azim Pschaida, comp. (2019). — New 2019 translation, side-by-side with the 1945 translation and the Persian original....
- Shi'i Clerics in Iraq and Iran, 1722-1780: The Akhbari-Usuli Conflict Reconsidered, by Juan Cole (1985 Winter). — A debate which came to shape Shi'i jurisprudence, between those who believed that only the Imams sho...
- Short Poem by "Darvísh" Muhammad, Bahá'u'lláh: Sáqí az ghayb-i baqá burqa' bar afkan az 'idhár, A: An Introduction and Three Versions of Provisional English Translations, by Frank Lewis (2001). — Three alternative renderings of a translation of one of Baha’u’llah’s early poems, writing dur...
- Significance of some Sites Mentioned in Memorials of the Faithful, by Foad Seddigh (2016). — Abdu'l-Baha cited many villages and cities: the Most Great House in Baghdád; the ruins of Madaen w...
- Study of the Meaning of the Word "Al-Amr" in the Qur'án and in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, A, by Moojan Momen (2000). — Examines two controversies about the Arabic-Persian term "al-amr"/"amr" regarding Quranic prophec...
- Suffering of the Exalted Letters, by Bahá'u'lláh Joshua Hall, trans. (2017). — Tablet written in Baghdad about death and the development of the human soul....
- Symbol and Secret: Qur'án Commentary in Bahá'u'lláh's Kitáb-i-Íqán, by Christopher Buck (1995/2012/2021/2024). — Comparative study of tafsir, exegesis, and theology in the Qur'an and the Kitab-i-Iqan. Includes Per...
- Tablet of All Food and the Nature of Reality, The, by Karl Weaver (2016). — Review of the Tablet's historical background, antecedents for specific phrases, English literary com...
- Tablet of Firayját (Lawḥ-i-Firayját) / Tablet of Firáq (Lawḥ-i-Firáq), by Bahá'u'lláh Violetta Zein, comp. (2022). — Tablet revealed in Firayjat, a place where Baha’u’llah stayed in Baghdad, which is about 5km nor...
- Tablet of Nightingale of Separation (Lawh-i-Bulbulu'l-Firáq), by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (1998).
- Tablet of Patience (Surih Sabr): Declaration of Bahá'u'lláh and Selected Topics, by Foad Seddigh (2014). — This significant Tablet from Ridvan 1863 covers the Seal of the Prophets, appearance and presence of...
- Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh (Suriy-i-Hajj): Baghdad, by Bahá'u'lláh Denis MacEoin, trans. (1994). — A provisional English translation of instructions by Baha'u'llah for pilgrimage to the House of Baha...
- Tablet of the River [Tigris], by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (1997). — Includes introduction by translator....
- Tablette du Paradis de la Justice (Lawḥ-i-Riḍvánuʼl-ʻAdl), by Bahá'u'lláh Pierre Daoust, trans. (2020). — Tablette de Baha’u’llah, traduction française provisoire....
- Timeline to the Baghdad Period: Themes of Early Tablets and Historical Personages Related to them, by Kathryn Brown, Sharon Davis, Karen Johnson (2000). — History and themes of and personages related to Baha'u'llah's Tablets of the Baghdad period (1853-63...
- Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Literature, Adib Masumian, trans. (2009-2023). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
- Treasures of the East: The Life of Nine Oriental Countries, by Zia M. Bagdadi (1930). — Descriptions of nine "Treasures" — Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Jijaz (Arabia), Transjordania (A...
- Trial of Mullá 'Alí Bastámí, The: A Combined Sunní-Shí'í Fatwá against The Báb, by Moojan Momen (1982). — The trial of Mulla `Ali Bastami was one of the most important episodes of 1844-45, being both the fi...
- Whilst He Was in Suleymaniah: Extracts and poems from the memoirs of Nabil Zarandi, by Nabil-i-A'zam Sepehr Manuchehri, trans. (2002). — Handful of short extracts and poems from the memoirs of Nabil-i-A`zam [aka Mulla Muḥammad-i-Zaran...
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