1. 2026. حاجی شیخ زین العابدین ابراری: Ḥájí Shaykh Zaynu'l-'Ábidín Abrárí. Azizu'llah Sulaymani, Adel Shafipour, trans. . — English translation and Persian original, of a short biography of Shaykh Zayn-al-‘Abidin, a servan...
2. 2025-05. Letter of the Bab to His Uncle, Siyyid Hasan-'Alí (Khál-i-Aṣghar), A. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — Letter to the Bab's uncle Khal-i-Asghar revealed during His imprisonment in Makú, which offers a gl...
3. 2023. Siyyid Yahyá-i-Dárábí, Entitled Vahíd "The Incomparable". Boris Handal. — The Commissioner of Muhammad Shah; Baha'u'llah in Tehran; the episodes of Yazd and Nayriz.
4. 2018/2024. عاقبت بخیر: شرح حیات عبدالو ه اب ذبیحی، بستگان و آباء و اجداد (Blessed End: A History of the Zabihi Family). Zia'u'lláh Zabihi, Foad Seddigh, ed. . — Story of the life of Abdu'l-Vahhab Dhabihi, as narrated by his son.
5. 2018/2024. Profitable End, A: A History of the Zabihi Family. Zia'u'lláh Zabihi, Foad Seddigh, ed, Tahirih Tahririha-Danesh, trans. . — Detailed account of the life of ‘Abdu’l-Vahhab Dhabiḥi and his family, including bios of 17 ma...
6. 2017. Ziba Khanum of Yazd: An Enslaved African Woman in Nineteenth-Century Iran. Anthony Lee. — Issues of race, gender, slavery, and religion as experienced by an Afro-Iranian family in the 19th a...
7. 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...
8. 2007-12. Treatise on Persecution of Bahá'ís in 1903. Abdu'l-Bahá, Ahang Rabbani, trans. . — Events in Isfahán and Yazd from March-September 1903.
9. 2007. Events and Tragedies of Manshád, The. Muhammad-Tahir Malmiri, Ahang Rabbani, trans. . — Events and martyrs from the uprisings in Manshad and Yazd, in 1903. A translation of Haji Malmiri's ...
10. 1996/2005. Martyrs of Manshad. Siyyid Muhammad Tabib Manshadi, Ahang Rabbani, trans, Naghmeh Astani, trans. . — Detailed eyewitness account of martyrdoms in Iran in 1903.
11. 1996. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age. Universal House of Justice, Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. .
12. 1994. Iran: Province of Yazd. Moojan Momen.
13. 1986. Bahá'u'lláh and the Fourth Estate. Roger White. — Baha'u'llah's response to the martyrdom of seven Baha'is in Yazd in May, 1891, and his relationship ...
14. 1986. Bios of Mihraban Rustam Bulbulan and Kaushal Kishore Bhargava. Dipchand Khianra. — "One Kind Deed," a bio of Mihraban Rustam Bulbulan, and "Kaushal Kishore Bhargava: An Appreciation."
15. 1986. Memories of 'Abdu'l-Bahá. Alí M. Yazdí. — Recollections by a prominent Iranian-American Baha'i.
16. 1986. Bahá'í World, The: Volume 18 (1979-1983). Various, Universal House of Justice, comp. . — Periodic volumes that survey the global activities and major achievements of the Faith.
17. 1984. From Iran East and West. Juan Cole, ed, Moojan Momen, ed. — Essays on Baha'i history in the Middle East, the United States, and India.
18. 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...
19. 1984. Historical Geography of Iran, An. Wilhelm Barthold. — Passing mentions of the Baha'is in Yazd and E. G. Browne; Zanjan in 1850; and the location of the ex...
20. 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...
21. 1977. Persian Stronghold of Zoroastrianism, A. Mary Boyce. — Brief mention of Baha'i converts to Zoroastrianism in Yazd.
22. 1936. Massacres de Babis en Perse. A. L. M. Nicolas. — On events in 1903 in Rasht, Isfahan, Yazd, and Tehran, written by a French consul in Iran.
23. 1935. Persia: Romance and Reality. Onera Amelia Merritt-Hawkes. — Travel diary including lunch with a Baha'i doctor, a visit to two Baha'i schools in Yazd, and meetin...
24. 1918. Persecutions of Babis in 1888-1891 at Isfahan and Yazd. Various, E. G. Browne, trans. . — Eyewitness or historical accounts of specific events, uprisings, and attacks, as collected by E.G. B...
25. 1917. Bahá'í Martyrdoms in Persia in the Year 1903 AD. Haji Mirza Haydar-Ali, Youness Khan Afroukhteh, trans. . — A memoir by Abdu'l-Baha, erroneously credited to Haji Mirza Haydar-Ali, published in English as a 28...
26. 1909. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia: An Account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence Amongst the Women of the East. M. E. Hume-Griffith. — Three-page history of the Bab and his execution, with reference to the persecutions in Yazd.
27. 1907. Five Years in a Persian Town. Napier Malcolm. — Many passing mentions, plus a detailed overview, in an account by a Christian missionary in Yazd, fi...
28. 1903. Across Coveted Lands. Henry Savage-Landor. — Brief mention of the Baha'is of Yazd.

1. 1817-00-00 — Birth of Hand of the Cause Mulla Abu'l-Hasan-i-Ardikani (Haji Amin), in Ardikan, near Yazd.
2. 1845-08-00 — The Bab was released to the custody of His uncle, Haji Mirza Siyyid 'Ali. [DB151, LTDT13] Bab was...
3. 1850-00-00 — Vahid clashed with the authorities in Yazd. He escaped and made a missionary journey through Fars. [...
4. 1850-04-00 — The house of Vahid in Yazd was attacked by crowds and pillaged. The crowd was dispersed by Mulla Muh...
5. 1850-05-27 — First Nayriz upheaval. Vahid traveled from Yazd towards Shiraz, eventually coming to Nayriz. He went...
6. 1851-04-30 — Mulla Hasan-i-Fadil was executed in Yazd when he refused to recant. [BW18:382]
7. 1851-05-01 — Áqa Husayn was blown from a canon in Yazd. [BW18:382]
8. 1851-07-23 — Áqa Muhammad-Sadiq-i-Yúzdarani was beaten to death in Yazd after refusing to recant. [BW18:382]
9. 1865-00-00 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Arabic Tablet of Ahmad (Lawh-i-Ahmad) for Ahmad, a believer from Yazd. [RB2...
10. 1868-08-01 — Mulla Muhammad-Rida, Rida'r-Rúh was poisoned in Yazd. [BW18:383]
11. 1878-00-00 — The law of the Huqúqu'llah was put into practice because the work of teaching the Cause began to ex...
12. 1880-00-00 — The first Zoroastrians became Baha'is, in Persia. [SBBH2:67; RoB3p268] For information on these c...
13. 1882-00-00 — Mirza `Ali-Muhammad Varqa was arrested in Yazd. He is sent to Isfahan where he was imprisoned for a ...
14. 1883-00-00 — Six Baha'is were arrested in Yazd and sent to Isfahan in chains. BW18:383] Four Baha'is were arre...
15. 1891-00-00 — Baha'u'llah revealed Epistle to the Son of the Wolf addressed to Shaykh Muhammad-Taqiy-i-Najafi (Sha...
16. 1891-05-19 — The execution of the Seven Martyrs of Yazd. [BBRXXIX, BW18:384] Seven Baha'is were executed on th...
17. 1891-05-20 — Baha'u'llah revealed the Lawh-i-Times, Tablet to the Times in which He recounted the circumstances o...
18. 1891-10-03 — Mulla Muhammad-`Aliy-i-Dihabadi was martyred, one of the Seven Martyrs of Yazd who were killed at th...
19. 1893-06-17 — Áqa Muhammad-Riday-i-Muhammadabadi was killed by three men on the orders of two of the `ulama of Ya...
20. 1896-05-02 — The martyrdom of Hand of the Cause of God Varqa ('Dove'), Mirza 'Ali-Muhammad. (b.1856 in Yazd, d. i...
21. 1897-00-00 — The passing of Hand of the Cause of God Shaykh Muhammad-Riday-i-Yazdi (Mulla Rida) while incarcerate...
22. 1898-06-01 — Áqa Ghulam-Husayn-i-Banadaki was killed by a mob in Yazd after refusing to deny his faith. [BW18:38...
23. 1903-06-14 — The Yazd Upheaval and in surrounding villages. [BBRXXX] See
24. 1903-09-00 — At the request of 'Abdu'l-Baha, Haji Mirza Hadar-'Ali wrote Baha'i Martyrdoms in Persia in the Year ...
25. 1904-00-00 — The publication of Baha'i Martyrdoms in Persia in the Year 1903 AD by Haji Mirza Haydar-Ali Isfahani...
26. 1911-08-28 — In the morning 'Abdu'l-Baha's visitor was Sultan-Husayn Mirza, the eldest son of Zillu's-Sultan. Bet...
27. 1917-05-02 — The martyrdom of Mirza Muhammad-i-Bulúr-Furúsh in Yazd. [BBRXXX, BBR443]
28. 1934-00-04 — The government of Iran took several measures against the Baha'is throughout the country. [
29. 1937-05-01 — Several prominent Baha'is were arrested in Yazd. [BW18:389] They were imprisoned in Tihran for fo...
30. 1948-00-00 — The Baha'i Centre in Yazd, Iran, was attacked by a mob incited by Shaykh Khalisizadih. He was a man ...
31. 1950-00-00 — Ghulam Reza Akhzari and his son Nur Allah were killed near Yazd and Bahram Rawhani was murdered in T...
32. 1950-01-03 — A woman named Sughra and her five children were brutally murdered. Members of the Spiritual Assembl...
33. 1980-09-07 — The execution by firing squad of Mahmoud Hasanzadeh (41), Fereidoun Faridani (58), Ali Motahhari (44...
34. 1995-09-00 — The arrest and imprisonment of Mr. Zabihullah Mahrami in Yazd because of his adherence to the Baha'i...
35. 2005-12-15 — The death of Mr. Dhabihu'llah Mahrami, 59, who had been held in a government prison in Yazd under ha...
36. 2016-09-26 — The murder of Farhang Amiri in Yazd. [BWNS1133;
37. 2017-07-15 — The men who admitted to stabbing and killing Farhang Amiri, a 63-year-old father of four children, i...

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