Baha'i Research Publications

From the very beginning of the emergence of Babiism, followed by Baha’ism, many believed that the foothold of Tsarist Russia in exploiting this movement to create differences and divisions among the Iranian nation is clearly visible.…

Bahá'ís say: “The Promised Savior of the Islamic religion, the Mahdi (peace be upon him), was a person named Mirza Ali Muhammad Shirazi (known as the Bab), who appeared in 1260 AH (1844), and the religion of Islam ended with his appearance.…

One of the interesting sections in the “Bahai Research” website is its chat room and free dialogs. There have been exciting discussions among a Bahai writer, Faran Dousti, and two of the web-readers, Habibullah and Farid. During those…

Mr.Yadullah Sabet Rasekh was born in 1911. His father, Mirza Muhammad Khan Faridani (Nayeb), a governmental staff, was influenced by the publicity of a Bahai teacher, Sadr al-ulama, and converted to the Bahai faith. So his children became…

About 170 years  ago, the Babi movement , and after a short while, the Bahai faith developed  in Iran. The founders of those new movements, i.e. Mirza Ali Mohammad Shirazi (Bab), and Mirza Husain Ali (Bahaullah) claimed that they have been…

This book contains 17 articles written by the late prof. Mohit Tabatabaei (once published in the “Ghouhar” quarterly) about the Bahai history and bibliography.        Professor Mohit Tabatabaei, on the ground of his deep studies and strong…

It was more than 160 years ago that a Shirazi young man claimed that he was the Bab (Gate) to Imam Mahdi (P.b.u.h). His name was Mirza Ali Mohammad. Dou to his assertion, he was called by his followers as Bab. A few years later he…