1. n.d.. Timeline of major letters of the Guardian. Author unknown, comp. — Date, location published, summary, and memorable quotations of some significant letters of Shoghi Ef... Guardian.
2. n.d.. Shoghi Effendi's Works. Ugo Giachery. Audio.
3. 2024-12. Comments on Power and Authority, Historical Consciousness, and Modes of Communication: Foreword to the 2nd Edition of Planning Progress. Todd Smith. — Reflections on what Baha'is have achieved in the decades since this book was published, particularly... Articles.
4. 2022-09. Epistolary Style of Shoghi Effendi, The. Ann Boyles. — The purposes of this paper are to investigate the new style of the epistle and the roots of its deve... Articles.
5. 2021-03-14. Notes on Letter from Shoghi Effendi re Parental Consent for Marriage. Universal House of Justice, Research Department. — Answers re a letter from the Guardian from 1929 on: the correct order of two excerpts from this lett... UHJ-letters.
6. 2021-01-21. Usage of the Word "Negro" in Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Universal House of Justice. — Brief letter about the historically evolving use of racial terminology, and avoiding offense. UHJ-letters.
7. 2021. What is Bahá'í Orientalism?. Geoffrey Nash. — Postcolonial theory can help analyze religious writing; Edward Said and the concept of mutual otheri... Articles.
8. 2018-11. Inseparability and Complementarity of the Book and the Universal House of Justice, The. Sana Rezai. — Direct references the House of Justice makes to the words of 'Abdu'l-Baha and Shoghi Effendi, as ill... Essays.
9. 2018. Afire with the Vision: Messages from Shoghi Effendi to Latin America. Shoghi Effendi. — Last of the continental collections from Shoghi Effendi's ministry (1921–1957). Writings.
10. 2012. Empowering Words. Joanna M. Tahzib-Thomas. — Extracts from the letters and messages of Shoghi Effendi for inspiration, guidance, and vision. Incl... Compilations-personal.
11. 2012. Celestial Burning, A: A Selective Study of the Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Jack McLean. — Style, content, and context of the major writings of the Guardian; providential history; critique of... Books.
12. 2011. Shoghi Effendi. Moojan Momen. — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite. Encyclopedia.
13. 2010. Letters to Alain Locke. Shoghi Effendi, Ruhi Afnan, Alain Locke, et al., Christopher Buck, comp. . — Collection of letters between Shoghi Effendi, his secretary, and Alain Locke, and related historical... Histories.
14. 2010. Textual Context and Literary Criticism: A Case Study based on a Letter from Shoghi Effendi. Gerald C. Keil. — The importance of systematic analysis of the written word prior to the process of exegesis to achiev... Articles.
15. 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 Masum... Bibliographies.
16. 2009. Dear Co-worker: Messages from Shoghi Effendi to the Benelux countries. Shoghi Effendi. — Messages from Shoghi Effendi to the Benelux countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg). Writings.
17. 2007. Art of Rhetoric in the Writings of Shoghi Effendi, The. Jack McLean. — Outline and illustration of six defining elements of Shoghi Effendi's rhetorical art, which show bot... Articles.
18. 2007. Letters Written on Behalf of the Guardian. Universal House of Justice, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. . — Three questions: Letters Written on Behalf of Shoghi Effendi; Status of Research Department Memorand... UHJ-letters.
19. 2006. Shoghi Effendi: The Range and Power of His Pen. Alí Nakhjavání. — The evolving style of the Guardian's writings; comparison of different periods of his writing; his t... Books.
20. 2005. Shoghi Effendi's View of Providential History in Light of the Judaeo-Christian Tradition. Jack McLean. — The Guardian's letters reveal six features of his historicity: palingenesis and transitional history... Articles.
21. 2004. Shoghi Effendi: An approach to his artistic contribution to style in English literature and to standards in translation. Nobel Augusto Perdu Honeyman (published as Nobel Perdu), Ismael Velasco. — On the technical and literary features of Shoghi Effendi's translations of Baha'i scriptures: transl... Articles.
22. 2002/2010/2013. Texts, Sacred, Numbers and Classifications of. Universal House of Justice. — Three letters, from 2002, 2010, and 2013, about numbers of Sacred Texts catalogued by the Baha'i Wor... UHJ-letters.
23. 2002-08-14. Need for Bahá'ís of Capacity and Expertise, The. Peter J. Khan. — Slightly edited transcript of a talk given by Dr. Khan at a meeting of a group of Baha’is in Sydne... Talks.
24. 2001. Personal Page: Ehsan Bayat. Ehsan Bayat. — Ehsan Bayat's personal compilations. Personal.
25. 2000-06. Address at Queen's Birthday Weekend Conference, Auckland. Peter J. Khan. — Addresses a variety of issues facing the Baha'i community, especially as pertains to New Zealand Ba... Talks.
26. 2000. Characterization in the Writings of Shoghi Effendi: With Special Attention to Yahya. Jack McLean. — The Guardian employed a creative literary device of adding moralistic comment about historical figur... Articles-unpublished.
27. 2000. Dwight Barstow Collection. Thellie Lovejoy, comp. — Partial scans of the 478 translated tablets and other English documents from the archive of American... Archives.
28. 2000. Barstow Collection: Contents, Index, and Compiler's Notes. Thellie Lovejoy. — Introduction to and contents list of the 478 translated tablets and other English documents from the... Archives.
29. 2000. Dutch Library Holdings. Sen McGlinn, comp. — Complete list of items relating to Babi or Baha'i studies in multiple languages, housed in the three... Archives.
30. 1999. Messages to Canada: 1999 edition. Shoghi Effendi. — Updated and expanded version of the 1965 book. Writings.
31. 1998. That Promising Continent: Selections from the Writings of Abdu'l-Baha, the Writings and Letters of Shoghi Effendi and the Letters Written on his Behalf on Africa. Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of South Africa Johannesburg, comp. . — Updated version of "That Vast but Promising Continent," a compilation originally prepared by the UHJ... Compilations-NSA.
32. 1998. Tablet of the Centennial. Shoghi Effendi, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. . — Partial translation of an epistle to the Persian-speaking Baha'is, written shortly after "God Passes... Translations.
33. 1997-12-08. Dictionary Used by the Guardian. Universal House of Justice. — Clarification/confirmation that the English dictionary used by Shoghi Effendi was Webster's (1934). UHJ-letters.
34. 1997-12. Episodes in the History of the Covenant (Waqáy-i-Tárikhiyyih dar 'Ahd wa Mitháq-i-Iláhi). Shoghi Effendi, Khazeh Fananapazir, trans, Mehdi Wolf, ed. . — Message revealed by the Guardian to the Baha'is of ‘Iran concerning the incorruptibility of the Co... Translations.
35. 1997-05. Letter to Jináb-i-Áqá Mírzá Bádí'u'lláh Khán of Abadih. Shoghi Effendi, Juan Cole, trans. . — Answers four questions: (1) re "Crimson Scroll"; (2) re the "Sacred Night"; (3) re the "Tablet of th... Guardian.
36. 1997. Messages to the Antipodes (Australasia). Shoghi Effendi. Writings.
37. 1997. Shoghi Effendi's Plans for Progress Practical Lessons. June Manning Thomas. — The nature of "planning" and the role plans play in the Baha'i concept of governance and human progr... Articles.
38. 1996-11-12. Fundamental Verities. Universal House of Justice. — Meaning of the phrase "fundamental verities of the Faith" in the writings of Shoghi Effendi. UHJ-letters.
39. 1996. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age. Universal House of Justice, Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. . Books.
40. 1994-12-11. Prayers of Shoghi Effendi. Shoghi Effendi. — Why the Guardian's prayers are not translated into English. Guardian.
41. 1993 Fall. Archives, Bahá'í: Preserving and Safeguarding the Sacred Texts. Universal House of Justice. — Includes estimated numbers of Tablets revealed, and numbers of Tablets archived at the Baha'i World ... UHJ-letters.
42. 1993. Our Beloved Guardian: An Introduction to the Life and Work of Shoghi Effendi. Lowell Johnson. — A comprehensive summary biography of Shoghi Effendi. Includes glossary of some antiquated English wo... Books.
43. 1993. How to Study Shoghi Effendi's Writings: Some Notes on Study Skills and Study Guides. Seena Fazel. Study.
44. 1993. Organic Order, An: An Approach to the Philosophy of Bahá'u'lláh through the Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Roger Coe. — The structure of the Administrative Order as outlined by the writings of the Guardian, and the princ... Articles.
45. 1993. Le Style persan du Gardien. Alí-Muḥammad Varqá. — Les aspects merveilleux du talent d'ecrivain de Shoghi Effendi, un cote peu connu par les amis occid... Articles.
46. 1993. Vision of Shoghi Effendi, The: Proceedings of the Association for Bahá'í Studies Ninth Annual Conference, November 2-4, 1984, Ottawa, Canada. Various. — Select portions of this book as they've appeared elsewhere, or were shared by their authors. Books.
47. 1992-09-16. Language of Revelation and Status of Guardian's Translations. Universal House of Justice. — English translations as a "basis" for translations into other European languages;. Though Shoghi Eff... UHJ-letters.
48. 1992. Studying the Writings of Shoghi Effendi, by Morten Bergsmo: Review. Melanie Smith. Reviews.
49. 1991 [1938]. World Order of Bahá'u'lláh. Shoghi Effendi. — Letters written by the Guardian, 1929-1936. Includes The Dispensation of Baha'u'llah. Writings.
50. 1991. Shoghi Effendi: Expounder of the Word of God. David Hofman. — The Will and Testament of Abdu'l-Baha gives two essentials of the Guardianship: protection of the Ca... Articles.
51. 1991. Studying the Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Morten Bergsmo, ed. — Six items from this book that have been shared by their authors at various times. Books.
52. 1991. Your True Brother: Messages to Junior Youth Written by or on Behalf of Shoghi Effendi. Shoghi Effendi, Robert Weinberg, comp. . Compilations-personal.
53. 1991. Life of Shoghi Effendi, The. Helen Danesh, John Danesh, Amelia Danesh. — Chapter length biography, and overview of the Guardian's life's work. Biographies.
54. 1991. Shoghi Effendi, Studying the Writings of. Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. Compilations.
55. 1991. Foreword: Studying the Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Peter J. Khan. Essays.
56. 1986. Bahá'í Revelation, The. Universal House of Justice, comp. — Passages from Fire and Light and Selections from the Writings of the Bab published in Baha'i World a... Compilations.
57. 1985. Light of Divine Guidance: Volume 2. Shoghi Effendi. Writings.
58. 1982. Light of Divine Guidance: Volume 1. Shoghi Effendi. Writings.
59. 1982. Arohanui: Letters to New Zealand. Shoghi Effendi. Writings.
60. 1982. Achievements and Victories of the Guardianship: Statistics, chronology, and bibliography. Owen Battrick, comp. — List of books written, assemblies founded, Hands of the Cause appointed, and Plans for Expansion con... Bibliographies.
61. 1980 [1941]. Promised Day is Come, The. Shoghi Effendi. — A book-length letter written by Shoghi Effendi to the Baha’is of the West, dated 28 March 1941, ab... Writings.
62. 1980. Citadel of Faith: Messages to America 1947-1957. Shoghi Effendi. — A collection of messages from the Guardian to the Baha’is of the United States, written between 19... Writings.
63. 1976. High Endeavors: Letters to Alaska. Shoghi Effendi. Writings.
64. 1973-04-21. Account of the Passing of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, An. Shoghi Effendi, Lady Sarah Louisa Blomfield. — On the last days of 'Abdu'l-Baha, his funeral, and tributes on his behalf. Articles.
65. 1973. Shoghi Effendi: Recollections. Ugo Giachery. — Biography of Shoghi Effendi from the close standpoint of the author's personal experiences. Books.
66. 1972-73 Winter. Literature of Interpretation, The: Notes on the English Writings of Shoghi Effendi. Glenford Mitchell. — The influence of the writings of Shoghi Effendi on the Baha'i Faith is analogous to that of St. Augu... Articles.
67. 1971 [1944]. God Passes By. Shoghi Effendi. — The classic — and canonical — historical summary and interpretation of the significance of the d... Writings.
68. 1971 [1938]. Advent of Divine Justice. Shoghi Effendi. — A letter from Shoghi Effendi to the Baha’is of North America, dated 25 December 1938; the Baha'is'... Writings.
69. 1971. Letters to Australia and New Zealand. Shoghi Effendi. Writings.
70. 1970-10-07/1974. Statements of the Guardian Providing a Framework of Events Destined to Occur between the Time of His Writing and the Year 2000. Jack E. McCants. — A collection of quotations and pilgrims notes on events of the latter twentieth century, projected a... Pilgrims.
71. 1965. Messages to Canada. Shoghi Effendi. Writings.
72. 1955/1970. Bahá'í Revelation, The: Including Selections from the Bahá'í Holy Writings and Talks by 'Abdu'l-Bahá. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. — An excerpt from the book, consisting just of those items which are not already online in other books... Writings.
73. 1953. Guidance for Today and Tomorrow: Excerpts. Shoghi Effendi. — A compilation of letters from Shoghi Effendi, all but one published in other volumes. This version o... Writings.
74. 1950/1973. Principles of Bahá'í Administration. Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United Kingdom, comp. . — A guide to procedure in the life and organic activity of the Baha'i community, prepared from three m... Compilations-NSA.
75. 1947/1948. Letter to the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine. Shoghi Effendi, Horace Holley. — Shoghi Effendi's summary of the relationship of the Baha'i Faith to Palestine, written as an introdu... Guardian.
76. 1947-07. Faith of Bahá'u'lláh, The: A World Religion. Shoghi Effendi. — A summary of the origin, teachings and institutions of the Baha'i Faith, prepared in 1947 for the Un... Guardian.
77. 1947. Messages to America. Shoghi Effendi. — Selected messages to the American Baha'is from Shoghi Effendi from 1932 to 1946. Writings.
78. 1944/1971. God Passes By: Introduction. George Townshend. — Original introduction, which is often omitted from print and online versions of the book. Essays.
79. 1944. God Passes By: Foreword. Shoghi Effendi. — Introduction only, posted separate for reference as it is one of the most significant of the Guardia... Essays.
80. 1939-40/2003. Study Outlines and Aids for World Order Letters of Shoghi Effendi. Study Outline Committee. — Outline and summary of this series of letters, including a topical index for each, providing the tho... Study.
81. 1932. Bahiyyih Khanum: Eulogy for the Greatest Holy Leaf, in the Guardian's handwriting. Shoghi Effendi. — A hand-written tribute to Bahiyyih Khanum, a daughter of Baha'u'llah. Guardian.
82. 1924-1934. Letters and Extracts of Writings from the Guardian Published in the US Bahá'í News 1924 - 1934. Shoghi Effendi. Books.
83. 1923-1924. Bahai Movement, The: A paper read by Shoghi Effendi at Oxford. Shoghi Effendi. — Text of an address given to the Oxford University Asiatic Society, February 1921, before the passing... Guardian.
84. 1923-12-19. Extracts from the Guardian's Letter of December 19 1923 Addressed to the Baha'is of the East. Shoghi Effendi. — Words of consolation and uplift to the Baha'i community two years after the passing of Abdu'l-Baha, ... Guardian.
85. 1915. La función de los deportes en la vida. Shoghi Effendi, Hasan Elías, trans. . — Publicado con el nombre de "Shawki Rabbani" por la gaceta de su universidad. Shoghi Effendi tendria ... Guardian.
86. 1914-15. Function of Sports in Life, The. Shoghi Effendi. — Published under the name "Shawki Rabbani," for his school journal, when he was 17 or 18 years old. Guardian.

1. 1921-01-15 — Shoghi Effendi at Oxford - The Hilary Term 1921 Permission was issued by the Non-Collegiate Deleg...
2. 1925-00-00 — At the suggestion of Horace Holley a Baha'i yearbook was published under the name Baha'i Year Book a...
3. 1928-00-00 — The publication of Baha'i Administration, a collection of communications to the American Baha'i comm...
4. 1934-10-20 — The publication of the
5. 1937-12-00 — The writing of Episodes in the History of the Covenant by Shoghi Effendi originally written as "Waqa...
6. 1938-00-00 — The publication of The World Order of Baha'u'llah, a compilation of the communications to the North ...
7. 1938-12-25 — Shoghi Effendi addressed The Advent of Divine Justice, a book-length letter, to the Baha
8. 1944-03-21 — On the occasion of the Centenary of the Declaration of the Bab, the Guardian provided two gifts to t...
9. 1944-11-15 — The publication of God Passes By, a survey of the history of the first century of the Babi and Baha'...
10. 1947-07-09 — Shoghi Effendi, as Head of the Baha'i Faith resident in the Baha'i World Centre, received a letter f...
11. 1967-12-00 — The Universal House of Justice in a letter addressed to all National Assemblies expressed the need f...
12. 1977-00-00 — The publication of Call to the Nations, by Shoghi Effendi. It was composed of selections from the wr...
13. 1982-00-00 — The first publication of Arohanui: Letters from Shoghi Effendi to New Zealand by the Baha'i Publishi...
14. 1993-10-00 — The estimated figures for the total number of individual tablets written by Baha'u'llah, 'Abdu'l-Bah...

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