1. 2025-07. Evidences of Bahá'u'lláh's Theophanic Awakening and Disclosure before His Síyáh-Chál Experience. Bijan Ma'sumian, Adib Masumian. While the Síyáh-Chál was the birthplace of Bahá’u’lláh's mission, his awakening to his divine station might have gone through multiple stages, with his experience in the prison being the culmination of that process; some recognized his station earlier. Articles.
2. 2025-07. Bahá'í Sacred Writings. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, comp. . A comprehensive collection of selections from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh and the Writings and utterances of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, representing the range of the Bahá’í teachings. Writings.
3. 2025. Partial Translation of Nabíl Zarandí's Longest Poem, A. Nabil-i-A'zam, Adib Masumian, trans. . A partial translation of Nabíl Zarandí's longest poem, describing events from the early days of the Bábí religion up to the year 1869. This translation represents about 8% of the poem, comprising 71 out of more than 800 verses in the original Persian. Poetry.
4. 2024-11-08. Bahāʾ Allāh. The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopedia.
5. 2023 / 2025. Invocation 'Is There Any Remover of Difficulties Save God...', The. Muhammad Afnan, Adib Masumian, trans. . Short overview of the historical background of the Báb's invocation. Essays.
6. 2022-08-27. Joseph in Religious History and the Bahá'í Writings. Christopher Buck. Just as the story of Joseph is the "best of stories," the metaphor of Joseph is the "best of metaphors": it is the most comprehensive, pervasive symbol and allegory of the Báb, Bahá’u’lláh, and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in the Bahá’í Writings. Presentations.
7. 2021. Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá. Abdu'l-Bahá. Tablets of ‘Abdul-Bahá describing aspects of the life of Bahá’u’lláh including the tribulations He suffered, events in His homeland, the purpose and greatness of His Cause, and the nature and significance of His Covenant. Writings.
8. 2021. Dans la Gloire du Père: Une Biographie de Bahá'u'lláh. Hasan M. Balyuzi, Pierre Spierckel, trans. . Translation of Bahá'u'lláh: The King of Glory. Books.
9. 2021. Chronologies of the Lives of Bahá'u'lláh, the Báb, 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi. Violetta Zein. Table of contents for, and links to, 52 detailed biographical chronologies of the Utterance Project. Chronologies.
10. 2020-2026. Online Course on the Bahá'í Faith. John S. Hatcher. Links to 117 Youtube videos on Bahá'í history and teachings. Video.
11. 2020. Sur l'histoire de la première lettre du Báb envoyée à Bahá'u'lláh. Hasan M. Balyuzi, Pierre Daoust, trans. . Extrait du livre de H. M.Balyuzi, Bahá'u'lláh The King of Glory (George Ronald, 1980, pp. 35-37), contant l'histoire de la première lettre du Báb envoyée à Bahá’u’lláh. Traduction française provisoire. Excerpts.
12. 2019. Two Episodes from the Life of Bahá'u'lláh in Iran. Moojan Momen. Regarding the conference of Badasht and Baha'u'lláh's arrival at the shrine of Shaykh Tabarsi, and on His experience in the Siyah Chal, close attention to the text of two Tablets leads to conclusions that differ from current Bahá'í history books. Articles.
13. 2019. Central Figures of the Baha'i Faith. Moojan Momen. Momen explores the life of the founder of the Baha’i Faith, as well as the lives of his forerunner and successor. He delves into the key events concerning their beliefs and teachings and reflects on their legacy (archived copy, original offline). Introductory.
14. 2019. Incomparable Friend: The Life of Bahá'u'lláh Told in Stories. Shirin Sabri, Sue Podger. Stories and paintings about the life of Bahá'u'lláh. Written by Sabri, illustrated by Podger. Links to PDF and e-book (offsite). Books.
15. 2018/2025. Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks. Abdu'l-Bahá, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . 216 selections, last updated 2025. Writings.
16. 2018/2024. Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . 85 selections, last updated August 2024. Writings.
17. 2018. Scholar Meets Prophet: Edward Granville Browne and Bahá'u'lláh (Acre, 1890). Christopher Buck, Youli A. Ioannesyan. Details of E.G. Browne's handwritten notes about his meeting with Bahá'u'lláh, his stay in Akka in April 1890, and his correspondence with Russian academics. Articles.
18. 2017-2020. Dramatic Readings. Marlene Macke. Nineteen screenplays prepared as part of a Writers' collective at Desert Rose Bahá'í Institute, either fictionalized dramatic presentations of pivotal events in Bahá'í history or adapted from historical books. Study.
19. 2017-10. Marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Bahá'u'lláh. Universal House of Justice. Thoughts on the meaning of Bahá'u'lláh's life and current Bahá'í activities, inspired by the 200th anniversary of his birth. UHJ-letters.
20. 2017. Praise the King of Glory: New and Selected Poems. Duane L. Herrmann. 9 poems, selected by the author, from a collection published to celebrate the bicentennial of the birth of Bahá’u’lláh. Many of the poems refer to events in the life of Bahá’u’lláh. Poetry.
21. 2015-05-06. Famous Miracles in the Bahá'í Faith. Susan Gammage. Miraculous events and stories of faith healing. ("Miracles" attributed to Shoghi Effendi or other Bahá'ís are to be taken metaphorically.) Compilations-personal.
22. 2015-05. Early History of the Bahá'í Faith. Thomas the Slav. A map showing the origins of the Bahá'í Faith via the journeys and exile of the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh. Maps.
23. 2014/2020/2024. List of Articles by Christopher Buck on BahaiTeachings.org. Christopher Buck. List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014. Bibliographies.
24. 2014. Tablet of Patience (Surih Sabr): Declaration of Bahá'u'lláh and Selected Topics. Foad Seddigh. This significant Tablet from Ridvan 1863 covers the Seal of the Prophets, appearance and presence of God, resurrection, and the Qayyum al-Asma. Includes context of Bahá'u'lláh's life and troubles during this period. Articles.
25. 2014. Major Opus, The: A Study of the German Templers Movement and Its Relationship with the Bahá'í Faith. Fuad Izadinia. The story of the journey of two parallel movements to the Holy Land in 1868: the Bahá'ís from Iran and the Templars from Germany. Includes early descriptions of Haifa from both sources, comparative translations of the Tablet to G. Hardegg, and more. Books.
26. 2014. Islám: The Road Ahead: Reflections of a Bahá'í on Islamic Topics. Rowshan Mustapha. Questions about the finality of religion, the Day of Judgment, the role of Jesus and the Mihdi, and what will happen at the End of Time, through the lens of the Bahá’í Teachings. Books.
27. 2013. Story of the Prophets. Farnaz Ma'sumian. Biographies of nine Manifestations, from Abraham to Bahá'u'lláh. Designed for junior youth by a retired professor of world religions, it provides a compact source of information on the founders of the world's major religions in readable language. Introductory.
28. 2012. Journey Motif in the Bahá'í Faith, The: From Doubt to Certitude. Roshan Danesh. The process of individual spiritual growth lies at the heart of human purpose. Bahá’u’lláh speaks about the collective spiritualization of humanity — creating new patterns of community and social relations — as the "journey" of the human body politic. Articles.
29. 2011-04. Forces of Our Time: Lecture Series. Hooper Dunbar. Six lectures series at Bosch Bahá'í School, April 15-17 2011. Audio.
30. 2011-03-29. Enigmatic Questions Surrounding the Appearances of the Prophets. John S. Hatcher. Issues related to the ontology and powers of the Manifestations can test the mettle of even deepened and learned Bahá'ís, but these concepts are central in understanding how the creator employs vicegerents to educate humankind. Video.
31. 2011. Baha'u'llah. Author unknown. Encyclopedia.
32. 2010-05. How Parrots Are Taught to Speak. Hadi Rahmani Shirazi, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. . An experience of Muhammad Quli Khan Nakha’ee, who went on pilgrimage to meet Bahá’u’lláh. Pilgrims.
33. 2010. Genealogía de los Profetas de Dios. Boris Handal. A chart connecting the major Messengers of God through historical, prophetic, and interpretative information, from Adam to Bahá'u'lláh, showing Shoghi Effendi's ascendancy as "the primal branch of the Divine and Sacred Lote-Tree." Chronologies.
34. 2009-2025. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Texts. Adib Masumian, trans. Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masumian; listed here for the sake of search engines and tagging. Bibliographies.
35. 2009-2019. Lists of Articles. Brent Poirier. Lists of 126 articles at the author's six blog websites. Essays.
36. 2009. Counter-Intuition: A Manifestation of God in a Human Body?. Ismael Velasco. Many leaders and gurus betray us as false prophets; it is difficult to understand how a fellow human being could ever be a true voice of the divine, a transcendent Manifestation of God. Yet Bahá'ís recognize this in Mirzá Husayn Alí, Bahá'u'lláh. Essays.
37. 2008-12. Nuri, Mirza Abbas Buzurg: Complete Genealogy Report. Behrooz Khomassi, comp. Chronologies.
38. 2008. Birth and Childhood of Baha'u'llah. David Merrick. Childhood and Early Life of Bahá'u'lláh, told in plain English and suitable for reading aloud. Essays.
39. 2008. Baha'u'llah in His Own Words. Peter Terry, comp. Compilation of texts related to Bahá’u’lláh found in his Writings, with supplementary texts written by the Báb, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, and other authors, and commentary. Compilations-personal.
40. 2008. Proofs of the Prophets: The Case for Baha'u'llah. Peter Terry, comp. Forty proofs of prophethood set forth in the writings of Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, and other authors, in English translations. Compilations-personal.
41. 2007-03. Lifetime with Bahá'u'lláh, A: Events in Baghdad, Istanbul, Edirne and ‘Akká while in the Company of Bahá'u'lláh. Aqa Husayn Ashchi, Ahang Rabbani, trans. . One-third of a lengthy primary-source history, annotated by translator. Biographies.
42. 2007. Making the Crooked Straight. Udo Schaefer, Nicola Towfigh, Ulrich Gollmer. Two pages on a prophecy concerning the advent of Man Yuzhiruhu'llah. Excerpts.
43. 2007. Messianic Concealment and Theophanic Disclosure. Moojan Momen. The argument about exactly when Bahá'u'lláh became aware of his mission. Relevant issues and rival perspectives.  Articles.
44. 2006. Seeds of Revelation and the Mystic Bond between The Báb and Bahá'u'lláh: An Exposition on Excerpts from the Persian Bayán. James B. Thomas. A comparison of some of the writings of the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh, showing the unique, mysterious bond between them as the Twin Messengers of the Bahá'í Dispensation. Articles.
45. 2006. 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Description of His Father. Abdu'l-Bahá. Writings.
46. 2006. 1867 Petition from Bahá'ís in Shushtar, Iran, to the U.S. Congress, An. Manuchehr Derakhshani, trans, Nesreen Akhtarkhavari, trans. A petition sent by Bahá'ís in Persia in 1867 to the US Consulate general, seeking assistance in getting Bahá'u'lláh released from imposed exile. Includes introduction, prepared on behalf of the US NSA. Documents.
47. 2005. Sweet and Enchanting Stories. Aziz Rohani, comp. Stories and memoirs by and about ‘Abdu’l-Baha, Mirza Haydar ‘Ali, Zia Baghdadi, ‘Ali Akbar Furutan, Adib Tahirzadih, Abul-Qasim Faizi, and other loved and historic figures. Books.
48. 2005. Memories of the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh and 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Memoirs of Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán. Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. Autobiography of a close confidant of the holy family. Includes appendices on Bahá'í historical places in Shiraz, the Afnán family genealogy, and excerpts from Houshmand Fatheazam’s diary Books.
49. 2004. Azálí-Bahá'í Crisis of September, 1867, The. Juan Cole. On the history of a fateful weekend during which the Bábí movement in the nineteenth-century Middle East was definitively split into the Bahá'í and Azalí religions. Articles.
50. 2004. Encyclopedia of Islam and The Muslim World. William F. McCants, John Walbridge, Frank Lewis, et al., Richard C. Martin, ed. . Articles on Abdu'l-Bahá, the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, the Bábí and Bahá'í Faiths, Hujjatiya, Persian language and literature, Shaykhism, and Twelver Shi'ism. Encyclopedia.
51. 2003. Tablet to Hardegg (Lawh-i-Hirtík): A Tablet of Bahá'u'lláh to the Templer Leader Georg David Hardegg. Stephen Lambden, Kamran Ekbal. A Tablet addressed to the German Templer/Templar leader Georg David Hardegg including the proclamation of Bahá'u'lláh as the Promised One and the return of the Father to earth. Articles.
52. 2003. Stories of Baha'u'llah and Some Notable Believers. Adib Taherzadeh, Kiser Barnes, comp. . Extracts compiled by Kiser Barnes from Adib Taherzadeh’s The Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh, Volumes 1-4. Biographies.
53. 2002. Bahá'í Faith in Turkey, The. John Walbridge. Includes bios of individuals from Turkey who figure prominently in Bahá'í history. Articles-unpublished.
54. 2002. Exposition on the Fire Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh, An. James B. Thomas. A description of Bahá'u'lláh's Fire Tablet, a dialogue between himself and God on suffering and sacrifice, and an account of its historical context; mystical intercourse between the twin stations of Bahá'u'lláh, human and divine. Articles.
55. 2002. Whilst He Was in Suleymaniah: Extracts and poems from the memoirs of Nabil Zarandi. Nabil-i-A'zam, Sepehr Manuchehri, trans. . Handful of short extracts and poems from the memoirs of Nabíl-i-A`zam [aka Mullá Muḥammad-i-Zarandí, aka Nabíl-i-Zarandí]. on the conduct of the Bábís in 'Iráq during Bahá'u'lláh's self-imposed exile. From Nabil's unpublished narrative. Histories.
56. 2002. Sijn-i-Akbar (The Great Prison): The Event of Bahá'u'lláh's Incarceration in the Síyáh Chál Prison of Tehran. Shahrokh Monjazeb. Historical details of the period of Baha'u'lláh's 1852 imprisonment in the infamous dungeon of Tehran and the birth of the Bahá’í Revelation, and firsthand accounts of this event including some rare testimonies by Bahá’u’lláh Himself. Articles-unpublished.
57. 2000-02-02. Servants in the Households of Baha'u'llah and the Bab. Universal House of Justice, Research Department. Whether or not the servants of the Bab and Bahá'u'lláh were slaves, and a list of relevant sources for further research. UHJ-letters.
58. 1999 Spring. Conversion of the Great-Uncle of the Báb, The. Ahang Rabbani. The history of Hájí Mírzá Sayyid Muhammad (1798-1876), maternal uncle of the Bab. Articles.
59. 1999. Memories of Ashchi: Background. Ahang Rabbani, Sen McGlinn. Background information on and a start at translation of the narratives of Aqa Husayn Ashchi. Essays.
60. 1998. Hidden Words: References of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. . Compilations.
61. 1997-06. Questions of Haji Mirza Siyyid Ali Muhammad occasioning the Revelation of the Kitab-i-Iqan. Haji Mirza Siyyid Ali Muhammad, Denis MacEoin, trans. . Translation of the questions submitted to Bahá'u'lláh by Haji Mirza Siyyid Muhammad, the maternal uncle of the Bab, whichled to the revelation of the Kitab-i Iqan. Histories.
62. 1996-2013. Witnesses to Bábí and Bahá'í History. Ahang Rabbani. Multiple volumes of historical materials, translations, and original research. Histories.
63. 1996-06. Aqa Husayn Ashchi's narrative. Universal House of Justice, Ahang Rabbani. A letter to the House requesting permission to translate and publish Aqa Husayn Ashchi's narrative and their response. UHJ-letters.
64. 1996. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality. Paul Lample, comp. The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the soul and humanity’s spiritual education. Introductory.
65. 1995-10-23. Wives of Baha'u'llah. Universal House of Justice. Information on Bahá'u'lláh's three wives, and a background to the Bahá'í teaching that people should be monogamous in the modern age. UHJ-letters.
66. 1995. Baha'u'llah's Prophetology: Archetypal patterns in the lives of the founders of the world religions. Moojan Momen. Explores the theory that the lives of the prophet-founders of the world religions have in some ways re-capitulated each other. Articles.
67. 1995. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole. Biography of Bahá'u'lláh, the Founder of the Bahá'í Faith. Encyclopedia.
68. 1995. Comparative Lives of the Founders of the World Religions. Moojan Momen. Table comparing the lives of the Founders of the world's religions. Resources.
69. 1995. Moments with Bahá'u'lláh: Memoirs of the Hand of the Cause of God Tarázu'lláh Samandarí. Tarázu'lláh Samandari, Mehdi Samandari, trans, Marzieh Gail, trans. . Two versions of Samandari's written memoirs, translated by his son, along with a talk given on December 27, 1967 which was recorded on tape and later translated by Marzieh Gail. Books.
70. 1993 Fall. "I am all the Prophets": The Poetics of Pluralism in Bahá'í Texts. Juan Cole. Literary analysis of a passage from Tablet of Blood (Súriy-i-Damm) in which Bahá'u'lláh identifies Himself with all the past Prophets and their sufferings, depicting himself mortally wounded on the field of battle, like Imám Husayn. Articles.
71. 1993. Asking Questions: A Challenge to Fundamentalism and The Secret of our Century: Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahiyyih Nakhjavani: Reviews. Cybele Sohrab. Reviews.
72. 1993. Contribution to the Topography of 19th Century Adrianople, A. Alexandra Yerolimpos. Overview of the layout, the ethnic neighbourhoods, and history of Adrianople, including the period of Bahá'u'lláh's stay there. No mention of Bahá'ís. Maps.
73. 1992/2017. Bicentenaire de Bahá'u'lláh. Bahá'í International Community. French translation of the Bahá'í International Community's 1992 Statement on Bahá'u'lláh, updated for the 2017 bicentennial of the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh. BIC.
74. 1992-05. Statement on Bahá'u'lláh, A. Bahá'í International Community. Introduction to the life and work of Bahá'u'lláh, released in 1992 in honor of the centenary of his death, at the request of the Universal House of Justice. Introductory.
75. 1992-04-09. Humanity's Coming Encounter with Baha'u'llah. Douglas Martin. Retrospective look at the previous 100 years of Bahá'í history, current shifts of focus and teaching plans, and the prospects for the future which the new Message can bring. Talks.
76. 1992. Babism, Bahá'ís, Baha'u'llah. Ian Richard Netton. A few short dictionary-type entries. Excerpts.
77. 1992. Windows to the Past. Darius K. Shahrokh, Grace Shahrokh, comp. . Deepening talks on 25 topics about Bahá'í history and teachings, downloadable in MP3 audio format and PDF transcripts. Audio.
78. 1992. Glimpse of Glory, A: Stories of the Life of Baha'u'llah. Darius K. Shahrokh. Anecdotes about some early followers of Bahá'u'lláh, and the circumstances of his own life. Audio.
79. 1991. Map of the Travels of Baha'u'llah. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the Hawaiian Islands, comp. The progressive exiles of Bahá'u'lláh through the Middle East. Includes timeline. Maps.
80. 1990. Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith. Moojan Momen. An attempt to explore the relationship between Hinduism and the Bahá'í Faith and to explain the Bahá'í Faith to those who are from a Hindu background. Books.
81. 1990. Bahá'u'lláh, the Messenger of God: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. Short biography of Bahá'u'lláh with scriptural excerpts. Introductory.
82. 1990. Bahá'u'lláh, The Promised One: Warwick Leaflets. Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop. A very brief introduction to some of the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh. Introductory.
83. 1989. Divisions and Authority Claims in Babism (1850-1866). Denis MacEoin. Factors leading to the division of Babism into the Azalís and the Bahá'ís, and the question of succession and the claims of Mírzá Yahyá, Dayyán, and Bahá'u'lláh. Articles.
84. 1989. Bahá'u'lláh. Juan Cole. Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia.
85. 1988. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. . The classic Bahá'í reference book. This is its first online edition. Compilations-personal.
86. 1987-2025. Ruhi Books. Ruhi Institute. Published volumes of the Ruhi Institute books. (Links to documents, offsite.) Books.
87. 1987. Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 4: Mazra'ih & Bahjí, 1877-92. Adib Taherzadeh. Link to formatted book (offsite). Books.
88. 1986-2004. Encyclopaedia of Islam: Bahá'í Selections. Various. 40 articles about, mentioning, or relevant to the Bábí or Bahá'í Faiths. Encyclopedia.
89. 1986-03. From Adrianople to 'Akká', The Austrian Lloyd. Kent Beveridge. Aiming to identify the Lloyd vessels transporting Bahá'u'lláh and His companions, investigating vessels from Gallipoli to 'Akká via Alexandria, using Lloyd Triestino archives for identification. Articles.
90. 1985 Winter. Whether Bahá'u'lláh and the Báb Met, Indications in the Writings and Historical Records Relative to the Question. Universal House of Justice, Research Department. Overview of sources indicating that Bahá'u'lláh and the Báb never met in person. UHJ-letters.
91. 1985. Eminent Baha'is in the Time of Bahá'u'lláh. Hasan M. Balyuzi. Link to book (offsite). Books.
92. 1985. Master in 'Akká, The: Including the Recollections of The Greatest Holy Leaf. Myron Henry Phelps. Abdu'l-Bahá's life, partly as told by his Bahiyyih Khanum in 1903, with additional experiences by Phelps. Includes introduction by E. G. Browne and foreword by Marzieh Gail, and many photographs. Books.
93. 1984. From Iran East and West. Juan Cole, ed, Moojan Momen, ed. Essays on Bahá'í history in the Middle East, the United States, and India. Books.
94. 1984. Bahá'u'lláh and the Naqshbandi Sufis in Iraq, 1854-1856. Juan Cole. The interplay of Bábí themes of messianism and the Sufi mystical emphasis on internal spirituality; analysis of an early poem by Bahá'u'lláh which hints that by the 1850s he began to see his mission of reform to carry out in the Bábí community. Articles.
95. 1983. Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 3: `Akká, The Early Years, 1868-77. Adib Taherzadeh. Link to formatted book (offsite). Books.
96. 1982-12-02. Salmani's My Memories of Baha'u'llah, Publication of. Universal House of Justice. Two letters, to a Bahá'í publisher and an individual, regarding the 1982 publication of My Memories of Bahá'u'lláh, an autobiography of Bahá'u'lláh's barber, Ustad Salmani. UHJ-letters.
97. 1982. My Memories of Baha'u'llah. Ustad Muhammad-'Ali Salmani, Marzieh Gail, trans. . Memories of one of Baha'u'llah's companions during his exile. Books.
98. 1981. Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts. Moojan Momen, ed. A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Bábí and Bahá'í religions in contemporaneous accounts and newspapers. Books.
99. 1980. Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era. John E. Esslemont. The classic introductory text on the Bahá'í Faith focusing on Bahá'í teachings and the lives of the Bab, Bahá'u'lláh, and Abdu'l-Bahá. Introductory.
100. 1980. Baha'u'llah: The King of Glory. Hasan M. Balyuzi. Bahá’u’lláh's ancestry and family, his journeys when banished from Iran, stories of those who accompanied Him to Constantinople and into Akká, the marriage of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, and the closing months of His life at Bahjí. Mirrored from other online sources. Books.
101. 1980. Remember My Days: The Life-Story of Bahá'u'lláh. Lowell Johnson. Biography of the prophet-founder of the Bahá'í Faith. Biographies.
102. 1980. Fire Tablet. Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. . Well-known Tablet of Bahá'u'lláh, included in many prayer books. Writings.
103. 1977. Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 2: Adrianople, 1863-1868. Adib Taherzadeh. Link to formatted book (offsite). Books.
104. 1976. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays. Marzieh Gail. A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Bahá'í studies and history. Most of these were first published in Star of the West and World Order between 1929 and 1971. Books.
105. 1974. Suffering of Bahá'u'lláh, The. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, National Teaching Committee, comp. . Compilations-NSA.
106. 1974. Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 1: Baghdad, 1853-63. Adib Taherzadeh. Link to formatted book (offsite). Books.
107. 1974. Historical Analysis of Critical Transformations in the Evolution of the Bahá'í World Faith, An. Vernon Elvin Johnson. Detailed study of major changes in the Faith's history, opposition to such changes, and their resulting tensions and resolutions. Theses.
108. 1973-04-21. Three Momentous Years of the Heroic Age. Adib Taherzadeh. A look at the extraordinary period of Revelation immediately after Bahá’u’lláh’s imprisonment in Akká. Articles.
109. 1971 [1944]. God Passes By. Shoghi Effendi. The classic — and canonical — historical summary and interpretation of the significance of the development of the Bábí and Baháʼí religions from 1844 to 1944. Writings.
110. 1969-05. Flowers to `Akká. Abu'l-Qásim Faizí. Some history of Sayessan, a Bahá'í village near Tabriz; of Mullá Asad’u’lláh, who prophesied the coming of the Bab; of Bahá'u'lláh's gift of seed potatoes; and Sayessani pilgrims travelling to Akka to meet Abdu'l-Bahá. Includes pictures. Essays.
111. 1969. Message to the Indian and Eskimo Bahá'ís of the Western Hemisphere. Rúhíyyih Khánum. Letter to Native American and Inuit believers, about the assurance given in the Bahá'í Writings that their future is very great, and that they themselves best help to fulfill these promises by taking the Faith of Bahá'u'lláh to their own people. Essays.
112. 1968-08. From Adrianople to Akka. Abu'l-Qásim Faizí. A talk to the Oceanic Conference, Palermo, Sicily, on the exile journeys of Bahá'u'lláh. Talks.
113. 1968. Map of Stages in Baha'u'llah's Successive Exiles from Tihran to Akka. Muhammed Labib. Map of Stages in Bahá'u'lláh's Successive Exiles from Tihran to Akka, compiled and designed by Labib in 1968, includes an extensive list of which tablets Bahá'u'lláh revealed and where. Maps.
114. 1965/1966. Visit to Persia, A. Guy Murchie. Notes from travels to Bahá'í holy places in Iran in 1964, on a trip made with special permission from the House of Justice; includes descriptions of the architecture of the house and shop of the Bab, the birthplace of Bahá'u'lláh, and the Síyáh Chál. Essays.
115. 1963. Bahá'u'lláh, A Brief Life: The Word Made Flesh. Hasan M. Balyuzi. Two long essays on the life of Bahá'u'lláh, published in conjunction with the Bahá'í Centennial (1963): "Bahá'u'lláh: A Brief Life," followed by an essay on the Manifestation, "The Word Made Flesh." Books.
116. 1957/1992. Genealogy of Shoghi Effendi. Grover Gonzales. A hand-drawn chart of Shoghi Effendi's family history. Chronologies.
117. 1956. Sufferings of Bahá'u'lláh and Their Significance, The. George Townshend. Short essay on martyrdom and the Fire Tablet. Essays.
118. 1956. Prison City of Akká, The. William Sears. A pilgrim’s reflection on ‘Akká, where Bahá’u’lláh revealed the Kitáb-i-Aqdas and endured imprisonment. Essays.
119. 1950?. Genealogy of The Báb and Bahá'u'lláh. Kay Zinky. Chart showing the Semitic line of prophets, including source citations. Chronologies.
120. 1945. Bahá'u'lláh's passport, with translation. Mehran Ghasempour, trans. Bahá'u'lláh's passport at the time of His exile from Iran, 1853, with translation of text. Visual.
121. 1945. Prayers of Bahá'u'lláh, The. Rúhíyyih Khánum. Essay about various prayers and meditations of Bahá'u'lláh. Articles.
122. 1940/1967. Chosen Highway, The. Lady Sarah Louisa Blomfield. Oral Bahá'í histories collected by an eminent early English Bahá'í, first published in 1940. Books.
123. 1939-04-21. Manifestation, The. Albert P. Entzminger. Explains the role and dual identities of the Manifestations of God, who guide humanity, and reveal spiritual truth progressively across religious history. Articles.
124. 1938. Life of Bahá'u'lláh, The. Asadu'llah Fadil Mazandarani, David Merrick, comp. . Life of the Bahá'u'lláh by the historian Jinab-i-Fadil (Asadu'llah Fadil Mazandarani) Biographies.
125. 1936. Marriage certificates of The Bab and Baha'u'llah. Author unknown, comp. Marriage certificates of The Báb (1842) and Bahá'u'lláh (1835). Visual.
126. 1934. Promise of All Ages, The. George Townshend. Overview of Bahá'í teachings: a "sketch of the religious teaching of Bahá’u’lláh on the subject of the unity of mankind and the establishment in this century of a universal and permanent peace." Books.
127. 1932(?). Genealogy of Bab, The. Shoghi Effendi. Genealogy of the family of the Bab and the family of Bahá'u'lláh in relation to the Bab. Guardian.
128. 1930. First and the Last Prophets of Persia, The. Rabindranath Tagore. Summary of a speech given by Tagore in New York on December 7, 1930, highlighting divine unity in creation and religion, honoring Zoroaster and Bahá’u’lláh for promoting universal love, truth, and spiritual harmony beyond divisions. Talks.
129. 1918. List of Descendants of Mirza Buzurg of Nur, the Father of Baha'u'llah. E. G. Browne, trans. Brief genealogy of Bahá'u'lláh and His family. Biographies.
130. 1911. Brief Account of the Bahá'í Movement, A. Ethel J. Rosenberg. An early overview of the Bahá'í Faith and its teachings, with compilation of quotations, published as a 28-page booklet. Articles.
131. 1910-10. Brief Account of the Bahai Movement, A. Archie C. Fisk. Short profile of the Faith's history and teachings. Newspapers.
132. 1910. Fifty Three Years In Syria. Henry H. Jessup. Passing encounters between Bahá'ís and a Christian missionary in Iran, 1867-1901. Excerpts.
133. 1910. Oriental Rose, The: The Teachings of Abdul Baha Which Trace the Chart of "The Shining Pathway". Mary Hanford Ford. Early summary of the history of the Faith by a pilgrim who met Abdu'l-Bahá, including content from Nicolas' book Seyyed Ali Mohammed Dit Le Bab. Books.
134. 1903/1912/1916/2007. Баб / Беха-Улла (Блеск Божий) (Báb and Bahá'u'lláh (The Splendor of God)). Isabella Grinevskaya. Links to two plays in Russian. Link.
135. 1903. Life and Teachings of Abbas Effendi: A Study of the Religion of the Babis, or Beha'is Founded by the Persian Bab and by His Successors, Beha Ullah and Abbas Effendi. Myron Henry Phelps, Bahiyyih Khanum. Abdu'l-Bahá's life, partly as told by his sister Bahiyyih Khanum in 1903, with additional experiences by Myron Phelps. Books.
136. 1867. Petition from the Persian Reformers. Various. A petition sent by Bahá'ís in Baghdad and Shushtar, Iran, in 1867 to the US Consulate general, seeking assistance in getting Bahá'u'lláh released from imposed exile. Documents.

1. 1992-00-06 —
   The publication of the statement entitled "Bahá'u'lláh", prepared by the Office of Public Information at the Bahá'í World Centre. The statement was formally released at a press conference in Bombay, India by Hassan Sabri. [VV126]
   • For the text see BW92–93:47–94.
2. 1992-05-29 — A statement titled Bahá'u'lláh was published by the office of the Bahá'í International Community Office of Public Information in New York marking the centenary of the passing of Bahá'u'lláh. It was bound as a booklet and given wide distribution in many national communities.

   The statement was formally released at a press conference in Bombay, India by Hassan Sabri. [VV126]

3. 2007-04-24 — The publication of Baha'u'llah: A Short Biography by Moojan Momen. It was published by Oneworld Publications in Oxford, UK
4. 2007-11-07 — The launch of a new website by the Bahá'í International Community, The Life of Bahá'u'lláh to provide illustration of Bahá'u'lláh's life through photographs of places and artifacts and relics associated directly with Him. [BWNS586]

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