Books

Abstract Mirza Ali Muhammad Bab Shirazi began his claim to Babism with the book “Tafsir Surah Yusuf” or "Qayyūm al-asmā." Having spent some time in the Shaykhi school and in the classes of Karbala with Sayyid Kazim Rashti, he continued…

Introduction The original book is in English and titled “God Passes By”. “God Passes By” was published by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States in 1944, consisting of four chapters and 412 pages. The book “God…

Abstract The book “Mufavadat” (Negotiations) among the Bahá’ís, following the book “Iqān” (The Book of Certitude), is renowned for its argumentative discussions within the Bahá’í Faith. This work belongs to Abbas Effendi, the second leader…

Abstract In the classification of Baha’i texts, the book “A Traveler’s Narrative” is considered a historical source among the Baha’is. This book was written by Abbas ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, the second leader of the Baha’i Faith. The author of…

Abstract The Baha’is believe that the most important certitude book is Iqan, which Bahaullah wrote between 1278-1280. Kitáb-i-Iqan was written to demonstration Qaemiyat’s claim of Mirza Ali Mohammd Bab (address to his uncle). Bahaullah…

Abstract Kitáb-i-Aqdas is the Book of Baha'i Laws and principles, which was written by Mirza Hussein Ali, surnamed Baháʼu'lláh, in Port Akka (north of Israel) in 1268 A.H. This book is in Arabic and for a while, it was not translated in…

Abstract What is mentioned in this book is some of the approaches that two groups of Azalians and Baha'is used to show the incorrectness of each other's beliefs about how to continue the teachings of Mirza Ali Muhammad Bab. Baha’is…

Introduction One of the important historical sources of Babiah is Mirza Jani Kashani’s book Noghtatul al-Kaf, which Edward Brown, with the help of Mohammad Qazvini, made an introduction to it and published it. This book is for the biases…

The Dawn-Breakers (Nabil Zarandi`s précis History) Nabil’s Narrative of the early days of the Baha’i Revelation By: ‘Abdu’l-Hamid-i-Ishraq Khavari The Baha'is say that Muhammad Zarrandi nicknamed Nabil Azam (The greatest Nabil),…

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.…