- Ahmad-i-Yazd, by Richard Francis (1993/2003). Life of the recipient of the Arabic Tablet of Ahmad.
- Biography of Jináb Ishráq-Khávari (1902–1972), by Adel Shafipour (2007). Biography and bibliography of a famed Persian scholar.
- Gertrude Bell Archive, excerpts, by Gertrude Bell (1902-1924). A British writer and archeologist, Bell traveled throughout the Middle East from 1899-1926. During this time she made several trips to Haifa and Akka, meeting Abdu'l-Bahá, and entering the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh. She also took a number of photos of Akka.
- Ishráq Khávarí, by Vahid Rafati (1998). Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use."
- Life of Thomas Breakwell, The, by Rajwantee Lakshiman-Lepain (1998). Breakwell (1872–1902) was a religious seeker who became a Bahá'í in Paris in 1901, the first Englishman to become a Bahá'í as well as the first westerner to contribute to the Huqúqu'lláh.
- Provincial Politics of Heresy and Reform in Qajar Iran, The: Shaykh al-Rais in Shiraz, 1895-1902, by Juan Cole (2002). Biography and political/historical context of "the poet laureate of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution," who was secretly a second-generation Bahá'í.
- Splendour of Israel, The, by Robert Payne (1963). Description of Theodor Herzl's dream in 1902 of Haifa as a city towering up the length of Mount Carmel and spreading all the way to Acre, and discussion of the area of Haifa. Contains no mention of the Bahá'í Faith.
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