1. 2025-08. Epistle of Qāʾimiyyat, The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — Historical context and translation of letter announcing the advent of the promised Qa'im, an importa...
2. 2025. Partial Translation of Nabíl Zarandí's Longest Poem, A. Nabil-i-A'zam, Adib Masumian, trans. . — A partial translation of Nabil Zarandi's longest poem, describing events from the early days of the ...
3. 2025. Declaration of the Báb in Bahá'í Imagination, The: Introducing a Woman and an African into the Sacred History of the Bahá'í Community. Anthony Lee. — The account of the declaration of the Bab to Mulla Husayn on May 22, 1844, as told by Nabil in Dawn ...
4. 2020. Trilogy of Consecration, A: The Courier, the Historian and the Missionary. Boris Handal. — On the lives of Shaykh Salman, Nabil-i-A'zam and Mulla Sadiq, three important people in the early ye...
5. 2016. Homage to Memorials of the Faithful, An. Julio Savi. — Poems inspired by eight of the personages of "Memorials": Shaykh Salman, Nabil-i-Zarandi, Darvish-i-...
6. 2016. Nabil-i A'zam (Mulla Muhammad Zarandi). Vahid Rafati. — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
7. 2010. Diary of Mullá Muhammad Shafi, The. Mullá Muḥammad Shafí, Hussein Ahdieh, trans. . — Translation of a diary so thorough that it became the prime source of information for many future hi...
8. 2004-06. Reunion with the Beloved: Poetry and Martyrdom. John S. Hatcher, ed, Amrollah Hemmat, ed. — Poetry by or in honor of early Babi and Baha'i martyrs. Includes foreword by Hushmand Fatheazam, and...
9. 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 Nabil-i-A`zam [aka Mulla Muḥammad-i-Zaran...
10. 1999. Suggestions for Bahá'í Hermeneutics. Mark A. Foster. — Four essays: "Non-Overlapping Magisteria [science, religion, and Stephen Jay Gould]," "Infallibility...
11. 1986. Tablet to Rada'r-Rúh. Bahá'u'lláh, Nosratollah Mohammad-Hosseini, trans. . — Raḍa’r-Rúḥ, a believer from Mashad, received this tablet shortly after Baha'u'llah arrived in...
12. 1985. El Concurso en Lo Alto: La Vida de Once Distinguidos Personajes de la Edad Heroica de la Fe. Boris Handal. — Biographies of eleven important Baha’i personages of the Heroic Age of the Baha'i Faith: Mulla Ḥ...
13. 1985. Eminent Baha'is in the Time of Bahá'u'lláh. Hasan M. Balyuzi. — Link to book (offsite).
14. 1976. Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays. Marzieh Gail. — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
15. 1971 [1915]. Memorials of the Faithful. Abdu'l-Bahá, Marzieh Gail, trans. . — 'Abdu'l-Baha's volume of short biographies of Babi and Baha'i figures and heroes, translated from th...
16. 1936. Re-florescence of Historical Romance in Nabil, The. Rúhíyyih Khánum. — Essay reflecting on the dominant themes of The Dawn-Breakers, an early narrative of Babi history aut...
17. 1932. Dawn-Breakers: Nabil's Narrative of the Early Days of the Bahá'í Revelation. Nabil-i-A'zam, Shoghi Effendi, trans. . — The extensive and preeminent history of Babism and the early Baha'i Faith, by Nabil-i-A'zam [aka Mul...
18. 1918. Selected Poems by Qurratu'l-`Ayn, Nabil, and other Babis. Tahirih Qurratu'l-Ayn, Nabil-i-A'zam, E. G. Browne, trans. .
19. 1912-04-26. Literature of Persia, The: A Lecture delivered to the Persia Society. E. G. Browne. — A selection of Persian poetry, featuring poems by Nabil, Tahirih, and Babi martyrs.

1. 1831-07-29 — Birth of Nabil-i-A`zam, Muhammad-i-Zarandi, Apostle of Baha'u'llah. ["Nabil-e Aʿẓam Zarandi, Moll...
2. 1858-07-19 — Nabil, who had met Baha'u'llah in 1850, was one of the Babi leaders who claimed to be the promised m...
3. 1866-02-22 — Nabil Zarandi received a letter from Baha'u'llah giving him permission to proclaim the new religion ...
4. 1867-09-05 — In this period the extent of the Faith was enlarged with expansion in the Caucasus, the establishmen...
5. 1867-09-06 — Nabil-i-A'zam was dispatched to Iraq and Iran to inform the Babis of the advent of Baha'u'llah. He w...
6. 1868-05-00 — Baha'u'llah sent Nabil-i-A`zam Zarandi to Cairo to enquire after Haji Mirza Haydar-`Ali. He was inst...
7. 1868-06-07 — Nabil had a dream in which Baha'u'llah appeared to him in his cell and assured him that he will have...
8. 1868-08-26 — The steamer carrying Baha'u'llah and His companions docked at Alexandria, early in the morning. [BKG...
9. 1868-10-00 — Nabil was released from prison in Egypt and departed for `Akka. [BKG290–1; RB3:57] He visited C...
10. 1868-10-31 — Nabil entered `Akka in disguise but was recognized and after three days was expelled from the city. ...
11. 1869-02-00 — Nabil made a second attempt to enter `Akka. He was able to remain for 81 days and met Mirza Áqa Jan...
12. 1869-05-01 — Nabil met Baha'u'llah. [RB3:57]
13. 1888-07-00 — Nabil began his chronicle, The Dawn-Breakers: Nabil's Narrative of the Early Days of the Baha'i Reve...
14. 1890-11-00 — Nabil presented his chronicle, The Dawn-Breakers, to Baha'u'llah and `Abdu'l-Baha for approval. [DBX...
15. 1892-05-30 — `Abdu'l-Baha asked Nabil-i-Azam to choose a number of passages from the writings of Baha'u'llah to b...
16. 1892-09-03 — Nabil, inconsolable at the death of Baha'u'llah, committed suicide by drowning himself in the sea. [...
17. 1932-00-00 — Shoghi Effendi's translation of Nabil's Narrative entitled The Dawn-Breakers was published. Maṭāl...
18. 1941-00-05 — 'Abdu'l-Jalil Bey Sa'ad translated The Dawn-Breakers into Arabic. His translation was published, but...

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