1. 2026-02. Riaz Masrour: In Memoriam. Nader Masrour. Biographies.
2. 2026. Dr. Alimorad Davoudi. Behrooz Sabet. Brief bio of an Iranian philosopher, professor, writer, translator, and the Secretary General of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’i of Iran, written by his nephew. Biographies.
3. 2022-07. Professor: A Tribute to Dr. 'Alí-Murád Dávúdí. Farideh Sobhani-Matejko, Adib Masumian, trans. . Tribute by a young psychology student in the late 1960s to Dr. ‘Alí-Murád Dávúdí, a philosopher and intellectual giant of the Bahá’í Faith who was later kidnapped by the Islamic regime and never heard from again. Biographies.
4. 2013. Interview with Riaz Masrour and Behrooz Sabet on 'Alí Murád Dávúdí. Behrooz Sabet, Riaz Masrour, Forouzandeh Masrour. Interview (in Persian) on Bahá'í Radio discussing the perspectives and thoughts of Dr. Davudi, as a modern thinker, and on translating his work into English. Audio.
5. 2004. Prolegomenon to the Study of Babi and Baha'i Scriptures, A: The Importance of Henry Corbin to Babi and Baha'i Studies. Ismael Velasco. On the foremost Western authority on the Islamic philosophy of Persia, one of the most influential Islamicists of the 20th century, whose work is uniquely relevant in understanding the philosophical context for the emergence of the Bábí Faith. Articles.
6. 1999. Obituary: Alimurad Davudi (1922-1979). Novin Doostdar. Davudi was Professor of Philosophy at Tehran University, and long-time secretary of the Iranian Bahá'í National Spiritual Assembly; he was abducted by government agents, and assumed to have been murdered shortly after the Islamic Revolution. Biographies.
7. 1967-2007. Alí Murád Dávúdí, Collected Works. Alí Murád Dávúdí, Adel Shafipour, comp. . دکتر‌علی مراد دائدی : Various published and unpublished academic works by Dr. Davudi, mostly in Persian. Books.
8. بهائیان و نوسازی ایران: Dr. Davudi (Bahá'ís and the Modernization of Iran). 1-minute video clip from a TV show, on the kidnapping of Dr. Davudi and brief introduction of his academic books. Video.

1. 1921-09-21 —
   'Abdu'l-Bahá wrote a 4,000 word Tablet for Dr Auguste Forel in response to a letter He received from him. The Tablet can be found at bahai.org, as well as in The Bahá'í World Vol. XV, pp. 37–43.

   Shoghi Effendi wrote of this Tablet: [GPB307]

   The famous scientist and entomologist, Dr. Auguste Forel, was converted to the Faith through the influence of a Tablet sent him by 'Abdu'l‑Bahá—one of the most weighty the Master ever wrote.
   • See The Kingdom of Existence by Dr Ali Murád Dávudí. In addition to Dr. Forel´s biography and the text of the tablet addressed to him by Abdu´l-Bahá, contains Dr. Dávúdí's extensive studies of the tablet, as well as a glossary of terms that offers more explanations about its contents.
2. 1979-11-11 — Dr 'Alímurád Dávúdí, a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of Iran, was kidnapped in Tihrán and presumed to be dead. [BW18:254, 294]
3. 1979-11-11 —
   Starting just months after the revolution, seven members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Iran were disappeared. Only years later was it learned that they had been tried in a sham trial by a revolutionary court on charges of espionage, had been sentenced to death, and had been executed by firing squad. [IranWire 15 November 2023]
   • Dr 'Alímurád Dávúdí, a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of Iran, was kidnapped in Tihrán and presumed to be dead. [BW18:254, 294]

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