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Tag "* Báb, Writings of"

tag name: * Báb, Writings of type: Writings, Báb; Central figures
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related tags: * Báb, The; * Bahá'í Writings
referring tags: - Báb, Writings of (first stage); - Báb, Writings of (second stage); - Báb, Writings of (third stage); - Partial inventory

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  1. Analysis of the Salient Features of Risáliy-i-Ja'faríyyih, An, by Foad Seddigh (2019). — This treatise, one of the major writings of the Báb, was written before He had disclosed His compl...
  2. Arabic Bayan, The: From A.L.M. Nicolas' French translation, by The Báb A.L.M. Nicolas, trans, Peter Terry, trans. (1980).
  3. Arabic Grammar of the Báb, The, by William F. McCants (2002). — Muslim detractors of the Bab have often criticized his grammar. Did the Bab make grammatical errors ...
  4. Art and the Interconnectedness of All Things, by Todd Lawson (2020-03). — Art as a mode of divine revelation in the Wrings and Calligraphy of the Bab.
  5. Authority of the Feminine and Fatima's Place in an Early Work by the Bab, The, by Todd Lawson (2007). — While Tahirih inspired many in Europe and eventually America, she is very much a daughter of her own...
  6. Autobibliography in the Writings of the Báb: Translation of the Khutba Dhikriyya, by Vahid Brown (2005). — A discussion of four of the Bab's autobibliographical works (the Kitab al-Fihrist, al-Kitab al-`Ulam...
  7. Báb and 'Alí Muhammad, Islamic and Post-Islamic, The: Multiple Meanings in the Writings of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad Shírází (1819-1850), by Zackery Mirza Heern (2023). — Writings of the Bab can be understood as a commentary on the Qur'an, the original Qur'an, and divine...
  8. Báb's Bayan, The: An Analytical Survey, by Muhammad Afnan (2000 Summer). — Analysis of the Bayan and its contents: fundamental beliefs and worldview, moral principles, laws, a...
  9. Báb's Epistle on the Spiritual Journey towards God, The, by Todd Lawson (2002). — A preliminary translation and discussion of the Bab's Risala fi's-Sulúk, one of his earliest extant...
  10. Báb's Farewell Address to the Letters of the Living, The, by The Báb, Nabil-i-A'zam (1844). — The Bab's farewell speech to the Letters of the Living, extracted from Nabil-i-A'zam's
  11. Background and Centrality of Apophatic Theology in Bábí and Bahá'í Scripture, The, by Stephen Lambden (1997). — History of the theological position of the incomprehensibility-unknowability of God in past major Ab...
  12. Bahá'í Faith in the Arabic Speaking Middle East, The: Part 1 (1753-1863), by Ramsey Zeine (2006). — Babi and early Baha'i links to the Arab world and the Arabic language; the identity of the Faith is ...
  13. Bahá'í Revelation, The, Universal House of Justice, comp. (1986). — Passages from Fire and Light and Selections from the Writings of the Bab published in Baha'i World a...
  14. Bahá'í Sacred Texts, by Moojan Momen (2019). — The Baha’i Faith is a scriptural religion. Momen explains the Baha’i beliefs about sacred texts ...
  15. Baron Rosen's Archive Collection of Bábí and Bahá'í Materials, by Youli A. Ioannesyan (2007). — Baron V. R. Rosen's unpublished materials relating to Babi and Baha'i studies, including his corresp...
  16. Barstow Collection: Contents, Index, and Compiler's Notes, by Thellie Lovejoy (2000). — Introduction to and contents list of the 478 translated tablets and other English documents from the...
  17. Bayan (Bayán-i-Farsí and Bayán-i-'Arabí), The: Letters and Letters of the Living, by Universal House of Justice, Iraj Ayman, Muhammad Afnan, Robert Stockman (1994-10-02).
  18. Bábís of Persia, The: II. Their Literature and Doctrines, by E. G. Browne (1889-10). — Overview of Babi literature and doctrine.
  19. Catalogue and Description of 27 Bábí Manuscripts, by E. G. Browne (1892-07). — Categorization, descriptions, and excerpts of 27 manuscripts by the Bab, Baha'u'llah, Abdu'l-Baha, a...
  20. Catalogue and Description of 27 Bábí Manuscripts 2 (Continued from Page 499), by E. G. Browne (1892-10). — Categorization, descriptions, and excerpts of 27 manuscripts by the Bab, Baha'u'llah, Abdu'l-Baha, a...
  21. Dutch Library Holdings, Sen McGlinn, comp. (2000). — Complete list of items relating to Babi or Baha'i studies in multiple languages, housed in the three...
  22. Dwight Barstow Collection, Thellie Lovejoy, comp. (2000). — Partial scans of the 478 translated tablets and other English documents from the archive of American...
  23. Epistle of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad 'the Báb' to Sultan Abdulmecid, by Necati Alkan (2003). — The Bab's Tablet to Sultan Abdulmecid and some notes on early Babis in the Ottoman Empire.
  24. Epistle of the Báb to Azal: Commentary and Translation, Mohammad Norozi, trans. (2025-02). — Introduction, background, and references to the Epistle by the Bab for Mirza Yahya, the Tawqi'a Vasy...
  25. Epistle of the Báb to His Uncles, Haji Mirza Siyyid Muhammad and Haji Mirza Siyyid Ali, by The Báb Mohammad Norozi, trans. (2025-02). — Introduction to and annotated provisional translation of the Epistle revealed by the Bab to His mate...
  26. Excerpts from the Risáliy-i-Dhahabiyyih, by The Báb Keven Brown, trans. (2001). — On effulgences, essence, and unity of existence.
  27. Gate of the Heart: Understanding the Writings of the Báb, by Nader Saiedi: Review, by Jack McLean (2009). — Review of the book, expanded into an essay on the Bab's ethics, laws, and use of symbolism.
  28. Gate of the Heart: Understanding the Writings of the Báb, by Nader Saiedi: Review, by Stephen Lambden (2010-04). — Though limited in scholastic accuracy, this book will be appreciated by those seeking an introductio...
  29. Gate of the Heart: Understanding the Writings of the Báb, by Nader Saiedi: Review, by Robert Stockman (2010-08).
  30. Gnostic Apocalypse and Islam, by Todd Lawson: Review, by Christopher Buck (2012).
  31. Grammar of the Divine, A: Translation, Notes, and Semi-Critical Edition of the Báb's Risāla fī al-naḥw wa al-ṣarf, by William F. McCants (2012). — A critical edition of the Bāb’s "Treatise on Grammar" including the Arabic original, English tran...
  32. Haykal (pentacle talisman) Prayer for Protection, by The Báb (n.d.). — Original text of a prayer for protection, written in the Bab’s own hand, in the form of a pentacle...
  33. Haykal or "Star Tablet" Written in the Báb's Own Hand: Form, Content, and Provisional Translation, by Dergham Aqiqi, Todd Lawson (2021-11). — Detailed analysis of the content and translation of an undated haykal; the relation between the Bab...
  34. He Whom God Shall Make Manifest: Notes on Gematria, Tetractys, The Báb's identification of Him, and Opposition to Bahá'u'lláh, by Grover Gonzales (2020). — On the Bab's use of numerology and cabalistic interpretation of scripture, and his use of amulets an...
  35. Invocation 'Is There Any Remover of Difficulties Save God...', The, by Muhammad Afnan Adib Masumian, trans. (2023). — Short overview of the historical background of the Bab's invocation.
  36. Iranian National Bahá'í Archives (INBA), by Various (1976-1978). — 105 volumes of Baha'i writings and manuscripts, compiled before the Islamic revolution in Iran by th...
  37. Juan Cole manuscript and book collection: Shaykhi, Babi, and Baha'i texts, Juan Cole, comp. (1997). — Manuscripts and books in Cole's library and selected Iranian National Baha'i Archive contents.
  38. Kitab-i-Panj Sha'n, by John Walbridge (1996). — Brief essay on, and partial translation of, this work of the Bab.
  39. Languages of Revelation of the Bahá'í Writings, The, by Adib Masumian, Violetta Zein (2020). — Statistical analysis of the languages of revelation (Arabic and Persian) of all major works of the B...
  40. Le Béyan Persan, by The Báb A.L.M. Nicolas, trans. (1911-1914). — French translation of the Persian Bayan, one of the principal writings of the Bab.
  41. Letter of the Báb to His Wife, by The Báb Mohammad Norozi, trans. (2025-02). — Letter of the Bab to His wife, Khadijah Bagum, written sometime between June 1845 and September 1846...
  42. List of Bahá'í Studies and Translations, by Stephen Lambden Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (2018). — A list of content available at Lambden's personal website, Hurqalya Publications, with select links ...
  43. Loom of Reality: A Partial Inventory of the Works of the Central Figures of the Bahá'í Faith, Steven Phelps, comp. (2020/2025). — A website with thematic compilations of quotations from the Baha’i Writings and beyond, and a cat...
  44. Maid of Heaven, The: A Personal Compilation, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Anonymous, comp. (2020). — Compilation of texts related to the Maid of Heaven, a personification of the “Most Great Spirit."
  45. Marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bāb, by Moojan Momen (2019-09-24). — Guest post for the launch of the British Library's "Discovering Sacred Texts" exhibition, on three u...
  46. Mírzá Yahyá Azal, Designation of in the Writings of the Báb, by Universal House of Justice (2007).
  47. Mission of the Báb, The: Retrospective 1844-1994, by Douglas Martin (1996). — The revelation of the Bab in the context of its impact on the Western writers of the period and its ...
  48. Most Noble Pattern, A: Collected Essays on the Writings of the Báb, `Alí Muhammad Shirazi (1819-1850), Todd Lawson, ed, Omid Ghaemmaghami, ed. (2012). — Sixteen essays by many of the leading specialists on the sometimes very difficult and challenging wr...
  49. New Religions and Religious Movements: The Common Heritage, by Moshe Sharon (2004). — The 19th Century; Croce’s religion of liberty; modern religious activity; the Qur'an and classical...
  50. Notes and Commentary on the Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh: Wilmette Institute study materials, Jonah Winters, comp. (2002). — Large collection of outlines, commentaries, and study guides prepared by Wilmette Institute faculty.
  51. Notes and Observations on some of the Writings of the Báb, by Moshe Sharon (2013). — Only a small portion of the Bab's writings are available in English. This is a summary of the untran...
  52. Notes on The Báb, Some, by Robert Stockman (1998). — Brief overview of sources on the Babi period, the Bab's history, and his writings.
  53. Perfection and Refinement: Towards an Aesthetics of the Bab, by Moojan Momen (2011). — The writings of the Bab have implications for the "plastic" arts; significance for native traditions...
  54. Persian Bayan ("Exposition"): From A.L.M. Nicolas' French translation, by The Báb Anonymous, trans. (2020). — Bayan-i-Farsi ("Persian Exposition"), translated from the original Persian into French by A.L.M. Nic...
  55. Persian Bayan, The: Partial translation, by The Báb Denis MacEoin, trans. (2000). — A partial provisional translation of the Persian Bayan.
  56. Persian Bayan, The: From A.L.M. Nicolas' French translation, by The Báb A.L.M. Nicolas, trans, Ismael Velasco, trans. (2001-06). — Four short chapters from The Bab's book of laws. Translation of Nicolas’s Le Beyan Persan, transla...
  57. "Point" and "Letter" in the Writings of the Báb, by Muhammad Afnan (2001). — In the Bab’s writings, the Point of Truth is the source of all existence in both the spiritual an...
  58. Prayer of the Bab "God Sufficeth...," Two versions of, by Universal House of Justice (1996-02-14). — The original text of the prayer "God Sufficeth" has not been found, and there may be two versions.
  59. Prayers and Tablets from the Báb, Some, by The Báb Mohammad Norozi, trans. (2025-02). — A provisional translation of the Tablet revealed by the Bab while He was confined in the castle of M...
  60. Prophet in Modern Times, A, by A.L.M. Nicolas Peter Terry, trans. (2008/2015). — Partial translation of A.L.M. Nicolas' Seyyed Ali Mohammed dit le Bab, with extensive notes and expl...
  61. Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, by Peyman Sazedj (2009-2011). — Twenty-four translations from 2009, 2010, and 2011 copied from the defunct website peyman.sazedj.org...
  62. Qayyum al-Asma' Sura 93: Chapter of the Bees (Qayyum al-Asma 93: Surat al-nahl): A commentary on the Sura of Joseph, "The Best of Stories", by The Báb Todd Lawson, trans. (2002). — Translation, and lengthy commentary, on the Súratu’l-Nahl.
  63. Qur'an Commentary as Sacred Performance: The Bab's tafsirs of Qur'an 103 and 108, the Declining Day and the Abundance, by Todd Lawson (1998). — Quranic commentary played a major role in the formation of the Babi movement. Early Babis were impre...
  64. Qur'an Commentary of Sayyid 'Alí Muhammad, the Báb, The: Doctoral dissertation, by Todd Lawson (1987-07). — A study of the Bab's two earliest works, partial commentaries on the Qur'an entitled "Tafsir súrat ...
  65. Readings from the Writings of The Báb, by The Báb Muhammad Afnan, reader. (2012). — Link to audio recordings of a descendant of the Bab reading from two of his most important works, Qa...
  66. Religious Authority and Apocalypse: Tafsír as Experience in an Early Work by The Báb, by Todd Lawson (2013). — Analysis of the Bab's commentary on the Qur'an's longest chapter, Surat al-baqara, regarded as his f...
  67. Selección de los Escritos del Báb: Compilado por el Departamento de Investigación de la Casa Universal de Justicia, by The Báb Habib Taherzadeh, trans, Malihe Forghani, trans. (1982). — Spanish translation of Selections from the Writings of The Bab.
  68. Sélection des Écrits du Báb, by The Báb (1984/2016).
  69. Selections from the Writings of the Báb, by The Báb Habib Taherzadeh, trans, Committee at the Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (1982).
  70. Seven Proofs, The, by The Báb A.L.M. Nicolas, trans, Peter Terry, trans. (2008). — English translation by Peter Terry of Nicolas' French translation of The Bab's "Seven Proofs."
  71. Seyyèd Ali Mohammed, dit le Bâb, by A.L.M. Nicolas (1905). — The first detailed biography of The Bab written in a Western language.
  72. Short Chronological List of the Báb's Writings, A, by Nader Saiedi Arjen Bolhuis, ed. (2024-11). — Overview of some of the major, or more frequently mentioned, works of the Bab in chronological order...
  73. Signs: Quranic Themes in the Writings of the Báb, by Todd Lawson (2017 Autumn). — With the composition of the Qayyum al-asma, the Bab demonstrated the incredible breadth and depth of...
  74. Sources for Early Bábí Doctrine and History, The: A Survey, by Denis MacEoin (1992). — Thorough, annotated list of writings and sources relevant to Baha'i historical research. Includes in...
  75. St. Petersburg 19th Century Orientalist Collection of Materials on the Bábí and Bahá'í Faiths, The: Primary and Other Sources, by Youli A. Ioannesyan (2006). — The important work of Russian scholars up to 1917 in collecting Babi and Baha’i materials; a detai...
  76. Star Tablet of the Bab, The, by Moojan Momen (2019-10-29). — Guest post celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of the Bab with an account of one of the Baha'i ...
  77. Stylistic Analysis of the Báb's Writings, A: Abridged Translation of Vahid Behmardi's Muqaddamih-yi dar bárih-yi sabk va siyáq-i áthár-i mubárakih-yi ḥaḍrat-i rabb a`lá, by Vahid Behmardi, William F. McCants (2007). — English translation by McCants of Behmardi's Persian article "Stylistic Analysis of the Bab’s Writ...
  78. Tablet of the Báb Lawh-i-Vasaya, "Will and Testament"; Titles of Mírzá Yahyá, by Universal House of Justice (2004-05-28). — Two questions: on the Tablet of the Bab "Lawh-i-Vasaya: The Will and Testament"; the nature of the a...
  79. Tablet of Visitation for Mulla Muhammad 'Ali-i-Barfurushi (Quddús) (Ziyarat-Namih-i-Mullá Muhammad \'Alí-i-Barfurushí), by The Báb (1994). — A tablet written by the Bab in honor of Quddus.
  80. Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Bab, Khadijih Begum, by Bahá'u'lláh Ahang Rabbani, trans. (1997-10). — Translation of and brief commentary on a tablet in honor of Khadijeh Bagum.
  81. Tablet to Mullá Muhammad Báqir-i Tabrízí: Extracts, by The Báb Stephen Lambden, trans. (1998). — Extract from a Tablet of the Bab to the 13th Letter of the Living, in reply to his question about Ma...
  82. Talk given by Hand of the Cause of God A.Q. Faizi, Australia, by Abu'l-Qásim Faizí (1969-11-21). — Discussion of "Standards and Values, "Explanations from the Writings of the Bab," and "How to Study ...
  83. Text and Context in the Bahá'í Heroic Age, by Nader Saiedi Alison Marshall, ed. (2024-08). — Partial transcript of a 2014 talk, exploring the Baha'i writings, their vast unexplored corpus, and ...
  84. Texts, Sacred, Numbers and Classifications of, by Universal House of Justice (2002/2010/2013). — Three letters, from 2002, 2010, and 2013, about numbers of Sacred Texts catalogued by the Baha'i Wor...
  85. Textual Resurrection: Book, Imám, and Cosmos in the Qur'án Commentaries of the Báb, by Vahid Brown (2004). — on the notions of textuality underlying the Bab's Qur'anic commentaries; the history of Qur'anic com...
  86. Translation List: Provisional Translations of Baháʼí Literature, Adib Masumian, trans. (2009-2023). — Index to talks, letters, and other items translated from Persian and Arabic to English by Adib Masum...
  87. Twofold Mission, A: Some Distinctive Characteristics of the Person and Teachings of the Báb, by Elham Afnan (2019). — Some features of the Bab's life and Writings highlighting the rare combination of qualities that hav...
  88. Will and Testament: Translation and Commentary, by The Báb Sepehr Manuchehri, trans. (2004-09). — Examination of four available manuscripts, dates of issue, variations, exclusions, verse numbering f...
  89. Will and Testament of The Báb, by The Báb (2007). — One-page scan of a document commonly, though inaccurately, referred to as the "Will and Testament."
  90. Women in the works of the Bab and in the Babi Movement, by Moojan Momen (2011). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
  91. Writings of the Bab, The: A Survey Based on English Language Sources, by Robert Stockman (2010). — PowerPoint presentation on the scope, style, and history of the Writings of The Bab.
  92. Yá 'Aliyyu'l-A'lá, by Universal House of Justice, Research Department (1991-10-03). — On the meaning and correct transliteration of "Ya 'Aliyyu'l-A'la" (O Thou Most High"), where it can ...
  93. Yá Alláhu'l-Mustagháth": Original Source, Correct Transliteration and Translation, by Universal House of Justice (2001-12-28). — About an invocation revealed by the Bab, prescribed for recitation in times of trouble and difficult...

2.   from the Chronology (19 results; expand)

  1. 1844-05-22 — Declaration of the Bab's Mission Two hours and eleven minutes after sunset Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad ma...
  2. 1844-07-02 — The intention of the Bab was to introduce the new Revelation slowly so as not to cause estrangement....
  3. 1844-12-20 — The Bab made a declaration of His mission by standing at the Ka`bih, holding the ring of the door an...
  4. 1845-02-27 — The Bab left Jiddah. [MS2] He disembarked at Muscat and remained there for two months, awaiti...
  5. 1845-02-28 — The Bab returned to Búshihr. He sent Quddús to Shiraz with a letter addressed to His uncle Haji Mi...
  6. 1847-04-17 — The Bab sent a letter to the Shah requesting an audience. [B121; DB229; TN11] Some accounts main...
  7. 1847-07-00 — The people of Mah-Kú show markeded hostility to the Bab on His arrival. Later they were won over by...
  8. 1848-08-00 — The Bab was taken back to Chihriq, where He remained until June/July 1850. [Bab147; DB322; TN15] ...
  9. 1849-06-00 — The Bab, in prison in the castle of Chihriq, learned of the massacre at Shaykh Tabarsi and the marty...
  10. 1850-06-00 — The Amir-Nizam, Mirza Taqi Khan was determined to execute the Bab to halt the progress of His religi...
  11. 1854-04-10 — "Mirza Yahya had never lifted a finger to protect the Faith of which he was supposed to be the nomin...
  12. 1864-12-00 — At some point near the end of His life the Bab had consigned His remaining papers, His seal, His qal...
  13. 1902-00-09 — The publication of Le Livre des Sept Preuves in Paris by A. L. M. Nicolas. It was a French translati...
  14. 1905-00-00 — A.L.M. Nicolas published his book
  15. 1905-00-00 — The publication of Le Beyan Arabe in Paris by A. L. M. Nicolas. It was a French translation of the A...
  16. 1911-00-00 — The publication of Le Beyan Persan in Paris by A. L. M. Nicolas. It was a French translation of the ...
  17. 1976-00-04 — The publication of Selections from the Writings of the Bab compiled by the Research Departmen
  18. 2012-11-00 — The launch of the website Loom of Reality by Steven Phelps. Steven served at the Baha'i World Cente...
  19. 2019-10-29 — The British Library published a blog to commemorate the Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bab. It is a...
 
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