- 2020-07. Khamsis, The: A Cradle of True Gold. Boris Handal. — Biography of the five-brother Baqirof-Khamsi clan, designated by Baha'u'llah as the "Five Siyyids" a...
- 2019. Footprints in the Sands of Time. Shahla Gillbanks. — Memoir of time as a Baha'i in Iran and pioneer to other countries around the world, and a historical...
- 2014. Ishqabad, City of Love: A Study into the Story of Those Who Became the Foremost in the Bahá'í Faith. Fuad Izadinia. — Biographies of many dozen Baha'is of historical interest; construction of the House of Worship in Tu...
- 2008. Genesis of the Bábí-Bahá'í Faiths in Shíráz and Fárs, The. Mirza Habibu'llah Afnan, Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. . — Detailed account of the early years of the Bab, events of the 1880s and 1890s, the Constitutional Re...
- 2004. "I Never Understood Any of This from 'Abbás Effendi": Muhammad 'Abduh's Knowledge of the Bahá'í Teachings and His Friendship with 'Abdu'l-Bahá. William F. McCants. — Muhammad Abduh (1849–1905) was a journalist, revolutionary, professor, and later Grand Mufti of Eg...
- 2004. Ottoman Reform Movements and the Bahá'í Faith, 1860s-1920s. Necati Alkan. — The relationship between the Young Ottoman and Young Turk reform movements and the Baha'is from the ...
- 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 Decem...
- 1990. Conversion of Religious Minorities to the Bahá'í Faith in Iran: Some Preliminary Observations. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck). — Conversion patterns of Zoroastrians and Jews in the period 1877-1921.
- 1987. Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 4: Mazra'ih & Bahjí, 1877-92. Adib Taherzadeh. — Link to formatted book (offsite).
- 1985. Familiar `Akká Voices. Marzieh Gail. — Historical context of Phelps' 1903 collected memoirs Master in `Akka and some of the personages invo...
- 1985. Letters and Essays, 1886-1913. Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl Gulpáygání, Juan Cole, trans. . — Treatises of "the greatest and most learned of all Baha'i scholars" about Alexander Tumansky; on mee...
- 1984. Early Zoroastrian Conversions to the Baha'i Faith in Yazd, Iran. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles). — A history of the gradual process of conversion among some Zoroastrians to the Baha'i Faith in Iran f...
- 1983. Zoroastrian Conversions to the Bahá'í Faith in Yazd, Iran. Susan Maneck (published as Susan Judith Stiles). — The Baha'i Faith appealed to Zoroastrian messianic motifs, Iranian paradigms of legitimacy, and refo...
- 1967 Winter. Ná'ím: A Bahá'í Poet. Roy P. Mottahedeh. — Biography of and selection of poems by a Persian Baha'i in the time of Baha'u'llah and Abdu'l-Baha.
- 1918/1961/2013. Materials for the Study of the Babi Religion. E. G. Browne, comp. and trans. — An early collection of historical documents related to Baha'i and Babi studies. (Not fully complete....
- 1902. Behai Proofs, The. Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl Gulpáygání, (published as Mírzá ‘Abu’l-Faḍl). Ali Kuli Khan, trans. . — A book of history and theology composed in America, in which Gulpaygani gives an exposition of the F...
- 1902. Outline of the Bahá'í Movement in the United States, An: A sketch of its promulgator [Ibrahim Kheiralla] and why afterwards denied his Master, Abbas Effendi. Anton Haddad. — Overview of the early days of the Baha'i Faith in the U.S.
- 1882. Six Months in Persia. Edward Stack. — Passing mentions of the Babis. Date not given.
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