1. 2025-11. Báb's Epistle Revealed in Isfahán in Response to Four Questions, The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — On the mystery of the resurrection; the divine Word and the station of Tahirih; calls to moderation,...
2. 2025-11. Proclamation of the Cause, and the Manifest Sign, The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — A Tablet of proclamation and admonition, offering warning, guidance, and spiritual insight to those ...
3. 2025-10. Epistle of the Báb to The Greatest Uncle, Ḥájí Mírzá Siyyid 'Alí, Revealed in Isfahán, The. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . — An epistle which alludes to a confrontation that was to take place publicly in the Masjid-i-Jami‘ ...
4. 2025-06. Hájí Mírzá Áqásí: A Portrait of a Tyrannical and Ignorant Prime Minister With a Translation of His Letter Addressed to the 'Ulamá of Isfahán. Mohammad Norozi. — Analysis of a letter by Áqasi to the divines of Isfahan, which incited clerical opposition to the B...
5. 2012-12. Bahá'í History. Todd Lawson, ed. — A complete issue of this well-known journal was dedicated entirely to Baha'i Studies. So far, only 3...
6. 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.
7. 1994. Iran: Province of Isfahan. Moojan Momen.
8. 1989 Winter. Ideology, Ethics, and Philosophical Discourse in Eighteenth-Century Iran. Juan Cole. — Intellectual biography as a discipline assumes that the life and thought of an individual can shed l...
9. 1985. Tablet to Shaykh Kazim-i-Samandar II (Lawh-i-Shaykh Kazim-i-Samandar II). Bahá'u'lláh, Hasan M. Balyuzi, trans. .
10. 1982-2023. Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history. Encyclopaedia Iranica. — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
11. 1981. Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts. Moojan Momen, ed. — A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Babi and Baha'i religions in contempo...
12. 1980. Stories from The Delight of Hearts: The Memoirs of Hájí Mírzá Haydar-'Alí. Haji Mirza Haydar-Ali, Abu'l-Qásim Faizí, trans. . — Anecdotes and history, a personal glimpse of the Middle East in the 19th century, as told by a follo...
13. 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.
14. 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...
15. 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...
16. 1891. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan. Isabella Lucy Bird. — Three brief mentions, including of a "recent" attack on a group of peaceable Babis in Isfahan, writt...

1. 1835-00-01 — Birth of Haji Siyyid Muhammad-Husayn, Mahbúbu'sh-Shuhada' (`Beloved of Martyrs'), in Isfahan.
2. 1837-00-00 — Birth of Haji Siyyid Muhammad-Hasan, Sultanu'sh-Shuhada' (`King of Martyrs'), in Isfahan.
3. 1838-00-00 — Manúchihr Khan was appointed Governor of Isfahan. [BBR167]
4. 1844-01-22 — Mulla Husayn returned to Karbila after a journey of two years in Persia. He had been on a mission in...
5. 1844-07-02 — The intention of the Bab was to introduce the new Revelation slowly so as not to cause estrangement....
6. 1845-08-00 — The Bab was released to the custody of His uncle, Haji Mirza Siyyid 'Ali. [DB151, LTDT13] Bab was...
7. 1846-03-19 — The Bab bequeathed all His possessions to His mother and His wife and revealed a special prayer for ...
8. 1846-09-24 — The Bab departed for Isfahan after a sojourn in Shiraz of less than 15 months. [B105–6; BBRSM216; ...
9. 1846-10-00 — On His approach to Isfahan the Bab wrote to Manúchihr Khan, the governor-general of Isfahan, and as...
10. 1846-11-00 — Manúchihr Khan arranged a meeting between the Bab and the clerics to silence their opposition. Afte...
11. 1846-12-03 — The Shah had already instructed the governor, Manúchihr Khan to send the Bab to Tihran. Seeking to ...
12. 1847-03-04 — The passing of Manúchihr Khan. His death had been predicted by the Bab 87 days earlier. The governo...
13. 1847-05-00 — Birth of Fatimih (Munirih) Khanum, wife of `Abdu'l-Baha, in Isfahan. Daughter of Mirza Muhammad-...
14. 1864-04-00 — Upheaval at Najafabad Several hundred Baha'is were arrested by Shaykh Muhammad-Baqir (later stig...
15. 1864-04-10 — Shaykh Muhammad-Baqir, 'the Wolf', ordered the arrest of several hundred Babis and had them brought...
16. 1872-00-02 — Baha'u'llah tasked Shaykh Salman to escort Munirih Khanum (Fatimih Khanum) to `Akka to marry `Abdu'l...
17. 1874-04-00 — Shaykh Muhammad-Baqir, the Wolf, has 20 or more Baha'is arrested in Isfahan. [BW18:383]
18. 1874-05-08 — The arrival of the eldest son of Nasiri'd-Din Shah, Sultan-Mas'úd Mirza, Zillu's-Sultan, in Isfahan...
19. 1875-00-01 — The `ulama arouse the rabble against the Baha'is in Sidih, Isfahan. Several Baha'is were imprisoned,...
20. 1877-12-00 — Mulla Kazim-i-Talkhunchi'i was executed in Isfahan. [BBR273–4; BW18:383]
21. 1879-03-17 — The martyrdom of Haji Siyyid Muhammad-Hasan, the `King of Martyrs' (Sultanu'sh-Shuhada), and Haji Si...
22. 1882-00-00 — Mirza `Ali-Muhammad Varqa was arrested in Yazd. He is sent to Isfahan where he was imprisoned for a ...
23. 1883-00-00 — Six Baha'is were arrested in Yazd and sent to Isfahan in chains. BW18:383] Four Baha'is were arre...
24. 1888-10-23 — The martyrdom of Mirza Ashraf of Ábadih in Isfahan. He was hanged, his body burnt and left hanging ...
25. 1889-06-02 — Áqa Najafi, the `Son of the Wolf', initiated a campaign against the Baha'is in Isfahan, Sidih and N...
26. 1889-07-17 — Upheaval in Najafabad: Áqa Najafi, the `Son of the Wolf', drove over a hundred Baha'is out of Sidih...
27. 1889-07-18 — The Baha'is were persuaded to leave the Telegraph Office in Isfahan after being assured that they wo...
28. 1903-05-03 — Upheaval at Rasht. [BBRXXX, 373] See
29. 1903-05-23 — Upheaval in Isfahan: Muhammad-Javad-i-Sarraf seized was by students of Aqa Najafi and beaten severe...
30. 1903-09-00 — At the request of 'Abdu'l-Baha, Haji Mirza Hadar-'Ali wrote Baha'i Martyrdoms in Persia in the Year ...
31. 1904-00-00 — The publication of Baha'i Martyrdoms in Persia in the Year 1903 AD by Haji Mirza Haydar-Ali Isfahani...
32. 1909-11-08 — Haji Haydar, a leading Baha'i of Najafabad, was shot and killed at Isfahan. [BBR432] BRXXX and BW...
33. 1911-08-23 — 'Abdu'l-Baha went for a carriage ride in the nearby hills. ["With 'Abdu'l-Baha in Switzerland" by Ju...
34. 1920-09-00 — The tombs of the King of Martyrs and the Beloved of Martyrs in Isfahan were demolished by a mob. [BB...
35. 1932-04-00 — Keith Ransom-Kehler travelled to Persia at the request of the Guardian where she served for sixteen ...
36. 1933-10-23 — Keith Ransom-Kehler died of smallpox in Isfahan after a year of intensive travel around Iran. [
37. 1944-01-00 — A Memorial to Keith Ransom-Kehler was erected in Isfahan to commemorate her work in Iran. She was th...
38. 1955-05-16 — The Baha'i centre at Isfahan, Iran, was taken over. [BW18:390]
39. 1997-07-04 — Masha'llah Enayati, a 63-year-old man, died in custody while in prison in Isfahan after being severe...
40. 1999-04-19 — The Islamic Revolutionary Court in Isfahan sentenced Sina Hakiman (10 yrs), Farzad Khajeh Sharifabad...
41. 2008-09-28 — The Baha'i Cemetery of Isfahan, known as Gulestan-e Javid [Eternal Garden], was attacked by a certai...
42. 2020-11-18 — The United Nations General Assembly had passed a resolution condemning human rights violations in Ir...
43. 2020-11-22 — Over a hundred government agents raided the shops and homes of tens of Baha'is across Iran, on 22 No...

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