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- Adult/Youth Study: Meetings, books, methods, and outcomes recommended in the Writings for youth and adult study, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá. [about]
- Animals, Treatment of: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1991). Kindness toward animals is a core Baha'i teaching about the station and capacity of animals, who have senses and feelings but not spiritual susceptibilities. Our responsibility toward animals means a decrease in their use as food in the future. [about]
- Arise in His Name: A Guide for Travel Teachers, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá. [about]
- Arising to Act, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2002). [about]
- Bahá'í Feast Book, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2000). Quotations for all 19 Feasts, nicely laid-out with graphics and suitable for printing. [about]
- Bahá'í Scholarship: Readings, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 3:2 (1993). [about]
- Bahá'í Activities in University, by Shoghi Effendi and Universal House of Justice, in The Bahá'í Student Handbook, Second Edition (1997). [about]
- Bahá'í Answers, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh (1947). Answers to 95 questions on the Bahá'í Faith, collected from the writings of the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, and Shoghi Effendi. [about]
- Bahá'í Revelation, The: including Selections from the Bahá'í Holy Writings and Talks by 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1970). An excerpt from the book, consisting just of those items which are not already online in other books. [about]
- Bahá'í Scriptures: Selections from the Utterances of Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1923). First collection of "approved" translations, largely superseded by newer translations. [about]
- Bahá'í World Faith: Selected Writings of Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1943). [about]
- Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Badi'u'llah: Parallels to Bahá'í Teachings by Native American Messengers of God, by Donald Addison and Christopher Buck, in Online Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 1 (2007). Compilation of writings from Native American traditions and analogous texts from Baha'i scripture. [about]
- Bábís of Persia, The: II. Their Literature and Doctrines, by E. G. Browne, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 21:4 (1889). Overview of Babi literature and doctrine. [about]
- Camphor Fountain: Compilation and Commentary, by Mark A. Foster. [about]
- City of the Heart, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2004). Literal and metaphorical references to "heart." [about]
- Compilation on "Spiritual Beauty". [about]
- Compilation on Change and Importance of Transformation. [about]
- Compilation on Detachment. [about]
- Compilation on the "Inner Reality". [about]
- Compilation on the "Recognition of Him" (2007). [about]
- Compilation on the Importance of Thankfulness, Gratitude, and Contentment, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu’l-Bahá (2004). [about]
- Compilation: Blessings in Teaching Children (2003). Writings on the subject of the teaching and education of children. [about]
- Compilation: Blessings of Service (2002). [about]
- Covenant and Administration, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1971). [about]
- Covenant of Baha'u'llah, The: A Compilation (1963). Lengthy compilation published as a book, first put together in 1950, of quotations from Scripture Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Bábí, and Bahá’í about the Covenant of God, the Eternal Covenant, and the Greater and Lesser Covenants. [about]
- Dreams mentioned in Bahá'í Literature. A collection of dream narratives and poetry from a variety of sources. [about]
- Education, Bahá'í: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1994). [about]
- Empowering Words, by Joanna M. Tahzib-Thomas (2012). Extracts from the letters and messages of Shoghi Effendi for inspiration, guidance, and vision. Includes bio of the Guardian and study guide to the texts. [about]
- Encouragement, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2006). [about]
- Epistle to the Son of the Wolf (Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhib): Self-quotations from Baha'u'llah found in Epistle to the Son of the Wolf (1998). Compares Baha'u'llah's self-quotations in the Epistle with their earlier versions. [about]
- Extraterrestrial Life, by Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi (1996). [about]
- Fear of God, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh (2002). [about]
- Fire as a symbol used in the Sacred Writings, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2002). [about]
- Funerals and Burials, Preparations for: Some practical notes (1998). A compilation of Baha'i directions for funerals and burials (i.e., this is not a compilation of direct quotations from the Writings). [about]
- God, Nature of: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1994). [about]
- Good and Evil: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1996). [about]
- Greatest Name and the 99 Names of God, The: Compilation (1998). Includes (1) Allah'u'Abhá in Arabic, (2) compilation on the Baha'i and Islamic use of "Greatest Name," and (3) a list of the ninety-nine names of God from Islamic theology. [about]
- Guidance for Bahá'í Groups, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (2000). The purpose, organization, functioning, limitations, privileges and responsibilities of Bahá'í groups; guidance for individuals about application of Bahá'í laws, such as marriage and divorce; and guidance for Assemblies that have reverted to group status. [about]
- Guidelines for Spiritual Assemblies on Domestic Violence: A Supplement to Developing Distinctive Bahá'í Communities (2002). Domestic violence from the standpoint of the Bahá'í teachings: guidance for protecting those who are abused, assisting in rehabilitation of those who commit abuse, and supporting families, with sensitivity to cultural and ethnicity issues. [about]
- Handmaidens of God: Baha'i Prayers for Women, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1987). [about]
- "He hath known God who hath known himself": A Deepening Course on the Bahá'í Revelation (2012). A lengthy compilation by the granddaughter of Howard Colby Ives designed to be a study guide to the Writings, covering knowledge of God, the station of the Manifestations, the nature of the Covenant, and the dynamics of creation, constancy, and servitude. [about]
- Health and Healing: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1989). [about]
- Hidden Words, also known as Book of Fatimih (Kalimát-i-Maknúnih): Compilation, by Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi, in Lights of Guidance. [about]
- Homosexuality, Bahá'í Writings on, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1996). [about]
- Human Station in the Baha’i Faith: Selected Sections: Philosophy and Knowledge of the Divine, by 'Ali Murad Davudi (2013). A collection of talks by the Bahá’í teacher and philosopher Dr. A. M. Dávúdí on selected philosophical topics, including one on the subject of the non-political nature of the Bahá’í Faith and non-involvement in partisan politics. [about]
- Internet, the World Wide Web, and Electronic Discussion Lists: A perspective from the Bahá'í Writings, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1998). Compilation prepared by a member of Continental Board of Counsellors. [about]
- Justice: The Best Beloved of All Things, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá. [about]
- Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book): Correlation of passages from the Synopsis and Codification of the Aqdas to the textual passages of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas. An unofficial correlation of the passages from the Synopsis and Codification of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas to the book's textual passages. [about]
- Life after Death: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (2002). [about]
- Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá. The classic Bahá'í reference book! This is its first online edition. [about]
- Lights of Guidance (second part): A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá. Part 2 of the classic Bahá'í reference book! This is its first online edition. [about]
- Mashriqu'l-Adhkar, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1998). Compilation on the Baha'i temple, the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar, "Dawning Place of Remembrance." [about]
- Meaning of Suffering and the Mystery of Sacrifice, The: Selections from the Bahá’í Holy Writings (2007). [about]
- Memorization, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2006). [about]
- Notes on Bahá'í Proofs Based on the Qur'an, Some (2000). [about]
- Notes on Bahá'í Proofs Based on the Bible, Some (1963). First published (as a book) in Africa in 1963, reprinted in India in 1988. [about]
- Pilgrims' Notes, by Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi, in Lights of Guidance. [about]
- Political Non-Involvement and Obedience to Government: Compilation by Peter Khan with Cover Letter from Secretariat, by Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi (2003). [about]
- Power of Unity, The: Beyond Prejudice and Racism, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh (1986). [about]
- Prayer and Meditation: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1990). [about]
- Prophecies in Harmony: A Fireside Aid for Teaching Christians and Muslims (1993). Updated version of the book Bible Proofs: A Fireside Aid for Teaching Christians, with Islamic references added. [about]
- Pupil of the Eye, The: African Americans in the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh, 2nd edition (1998). [about]
- Purpose and Mission of the Manifestations of God, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2002). [about]
- Quickeners of Mankind: Pioneering in a World Community, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1980). Quotations about the theory and practice of pioneering and "travel teaching." Includes stories about pioneers, and a small selection of texts from Marion Jack. [about]
- Qur'ánic references in the Bahá'í Writings (2001). [about]
- Resolve to Gain the Victory over Your Own Selves (2013). Passages from the writings of Baha'u'llah related to personal growth. [about]
- River of Life, The: A Selection from the Teachings of Baha'u'llah and Abdu'l-Baha (1914). An early book-length compilation, edited and translated by Dawud. [about]
- Rumi: Quotations from the Mathnáví of Rúmí in the Bahá’í Writings, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2001). In many places in the Bahá'í Writings Rúmí’s Mathnáví is quoted, as noted in the footnotes to the Writings. [about]
- Sacrifice, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh (2004). Compilation on "The Field of Sacrifice." [about]
- Sadratu'l-Muntahá, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh (2003). Compilation on "The Tree beyond which there is no passing." [about]
- Scholarship, Bahá'í, by Shoghi Effendi and Universal House of Justice, in Bahá'í Studies Review, 3:2 (1993). [about]
- Selected Communications from the Universal House of Justice Concerning the North East Asia Area including Japan, by Universal House of Justice (1994). [about]
- Sincerity: The Foundation Stone of Faith (2007). [about]
- Six Lessons on Baha'i Law: A Deepening Course for Baha'is (1974). [about]
- Soul, Life of the: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1990). [about]
- Spiritual Institutions: The Foundation for Oneness (2000). Annotated compilation on the structure and functioning of the Baha'i administrative order. [about]
- Springtime metaphors and spring-related imagery, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1995). Introduction and Compilation, interspersed with editorial comments. Includes discussion of "plain English" translation. [about]
- Steadfastness, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh (2004). Compilation on "The King of all acts." [about]
- Stewardship and Development, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2005). Deepening tool for understanding the spiritual nature of giving, and a reference tool for use by NSAs and their treasurers. Includes previously-untranslated passages. [about]
- Suffering of Bahá'u'lláh, The, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá, in Deepening Portfolio Number 3 (1974). [about]
- Suffering, The Meaning of: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1990). [about]
- Tablet of the Holy Mariner (Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds): Study Compilations, by Aziz Mboya (2000). Includes two compilations on references to the Lesser prophets, and mini-compilations on 44 topics: "angels," "apostles," "balance," "call of a prophet," "clouds," "Face of God," "trumpet," etc. [about]
- Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh and `Abdu'l-Bahá from Star of the West, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá, in Star of the West, Book 1 (1978). Compilation of tablets translated and published in Book 1 of the 1978 reprint of Star of the West, which contains all of Vol. 1, March 1910, and Vol. 2 to Number 11, September 1911. [about]
- Tree of Life, The: A Program for the Spiritualization of the Bahá'í Community, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the Hawaiian Islands (1993). Compilations for a spiritualization and teaching campaign on prayer and meditation, how to be like the "shining examples" of the Bab and Baha'u'llah, and the 1992 Ridvan message. [about]
- Triumphing over Our Weaknesses, by Báb, The and Bahá'u'lláh (1998). [about]
- True Foundation of All Economics, The, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2000). Book-length compilation ordered by chapters covering 26 themes on the economy, welfare, development, women's employment, work ethics, morality, agriculture, extremes of wealth and poverty, profit-sharing, health and alcohol, consultation. [about]
- Twelve Steps, The: Bahá'í Writings and recovery from substance abuse, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1988). [about]
- Universal Language, Adoption of, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2008). [about]
- Unrestrained as the Wind: A life dedicated to Baháʼuʼlláh (1985). Compilation of quotations on topics of especial interest to Bahá'í youth. [about]
- Verse of Light, the Sadratu'l-Muntahá (Divine Lote Tree), and the Unfoldment of God's Plan, The, by Shirley Macias (1991). Relationship of a key mystical Quranic verse, Súrih 24:35, to Bahá'í theology; includes a brief compilation of Bahá'í Writings about the Lote Tree. [about]
- Victory Promises, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (1978). Promises for success in spreading the Faith. [about]
- Water as a symbol used in the Sacred Writings, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2002). [about]
- Waves of One Sea, The: A Compilation on Unity in the Bahai Writings, by Bahá'u'lláh and Abdu'l-Bahá (2004). A compilation on the nature, significance, and promotion of Unity. [about]
- Women, The Status of: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1995). [about]
- Words of Inspiration: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1992). [about]
- Your True Brother: Messages to Junior Youth Written by or on Behalf of Shoghi Effendi, by Shoghi Effendi (1991). [about]
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