- Abdu'l-Baha's First Thousand-Verse Tablet: History and Provisional Translation, by Ahang Rabbani, Khazeh Fananapazir (2010-04). — Tablet revealed in 1897 in response to events in Akka and the rebellion against Abdu'l-Baha by his f...
- Acre, Israel, by The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica (2025-01-01).
- Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahá'u'lláh Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 85 selections, last updated August 2024.
- Akka Traditions (hadith) in the Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, by Moojan Momen (2003). — The probable source for Islamic traditions about 'Akka in Baha'u'llah's Epistle to the Son of the Wo...
- Armageddon and Megiddo / Mt. Carmel, by Universal House of Justice (2018-09-02). — One-paragraph note saying that no reference has been found in the Baha'i Writings tying "armageddon"...
- Ayesha of the Bosphorus: A Romance of Constantinople, by Stanwood Cobb (1915). — A novella combining fiction with scenes from the lives of Abdu'l-Baha and the Baha'is in Haifa in th...
- Babi and Bahá'í Religions 1844-1944: Some Contemporary Western Accounts, Moojan Momen, ed. (1981). — A lengthy collection of first-hand reports and mentions of the Babi and Baha'i religions in contempo...
- Bahá'í Shrines, by John Walbridge (1989).
- Bahá'í Studies Bulletin: Index by volume, Robert Stauffer, comp. (1998). — List of articles in all issues of Bahai Studies Bulletin, 1982-1992.
- Bahá'í World Centre, by Moojan Momen (2009). — On the spiritual center of the Baha’i Faith, established in the twin cities of Acre and Haifa, the...
- Brief Account of My Visit to Acca, A, by Mary L. Lucas (1905). — Detailed notes of a visit to Haifa, January-February 1905, and Abdu'l-Baha's interpretations of seve...
- Call of Mt. Carmel, The, by Maude M. Holbach (1912). — Includes passing references to Abdu'l-Baha and Akka, a description of life in Haifa at the time, and...
- Camphor Fountain: Compilation and Commentary, by Mark A. Foster (2003).
- Chosen Highway, The, by Lady Sarah Louisa Blomfield (1940/1967). — Oral Baha'i histories collected by an eminent early English Baha'i, first published in 1940.
- Concealment and Burial of the Báb, by Peter Terry (2012). — This chapter from A.-L.-M. Nicolas' seminal biography Seyyed Ali Mohammed dit le Bab (1905) tells th...
- Efforts to preserve the remains of the Bab: Four historical accounts, by Ahang Rabbani (2003). — Accounts by Mirza Hasan Adib Taliqani, Fadil Mazandarani, ‘Abdu’l-Husayn Avarih, and Aqa Husa...
- Encouragement of the Arts During the Ministry of 'Abdu'l-Bahá: The Services of Master Calligrapher Mishkín-Qalam, by Nooshfar B. Afnan (2023-10). — ‘Abdu’l-Baha promoted the arts, including through support of Mishkin-Qalam and artistic concepti...
- Exposition on the Fire Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh, An, by James B. Thomas (2002). — A description of Baha'u'llah's Fire Tablet, a dialogue between himself and God on suffering and sacr...
- Extracts from Notes Taken at Acca, by Aline Shane-Devin (1907-10). — Discussion on spiritual concepts, prayer, the importance of loving and understanding God; creation a...
- Five Books About 'Abdu'l-Baha: Review, by Kazem Kazemzadeh, Firuz Kazemzadeh (1971 Fall). — Brief reviews of books by Myron Phelps (1904), Howard Colby Ives (1962), Mirza Mahmud-i-Zarqani (191...
- Flowers Culled from the Rose Garden of Acca, by Ida A. Finch, Fanny Alma Knobloch, Alma S. Knobloch (1908-11). — Lengthy notes of talks with three visitors, taken November 7-13, 1908.
- Flowers to `Akká, by Abu'l-Qásim Faizí (1969-05). — Some history of Sayessan, a Baha'i village near Tabriz; of Mulla Asad’u’llah, who prophesied the...
- From Adrianople to 'Akká', The Austrian Lloyd, by Kent Beveridge (1986-03). — Aiming to identify the Lloyd vessels transporting Baha'u'llah and His companions, investigating vess...
- Frommer's Guide to Israel: The Golden Coast (includes Akka and Bahji), by Robert Ullian (1998-11). — Travel guide; now out-of-date.
- Frommer's Guide to Israel: Haifa, by Robert Ullian (1998). — From a popular travel guide series. Includes Akko [Akka] and Bahji.
- Heavenly Feast, A: Some Utterances of Abdul-Baha to Two American Pilgrims in Acca, Syria, by Charles Haney, Miriam Haney (1909). — Notes taken verbatim stenographically by Mariam Haney, from interpreter Dr Ameen U Fareed, during ni...
- Historical Development of Genoa Square in Acre Israel from the Seventh Century to the Present Day, The, by Amy Suzanne Hollander (1995). — A study of the structure, development, space, and historic preservation of a portion of Akka, includ...
- Holy Places at the Bahá'í World Centre, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1968).
- House of Abdu'llah Pasha, The, by Author unknown (1986). — Short history and restoration of a house associated with "some of the most dramatic and historically...
- How Parrots Are Taught to Speak, by Hadi Rahmani Shirazi Khazeh Fananapazir, trans. (2010-05). — An experience of Muhammad Quli Khan Nakha’ee, who went on pilgrimage to meet Baha’u’llah.
- Impressions of Haifa, by Alain Locke (1926-04-21). — Locke reflects on his visit to the Baha'i shrines in November 1923.
- In Galilee and In Wonderland, by Arthur S. Agnew, Thornton Chase (1985). — Two essays of a pilgrimage to Akka in 1907.
- In His Presence: Visits to 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Roy Wilhelm, Stanwood Cobb, Genevieve L. Coy (1989). — Re-publication of Wilhelm's Knock and It Shall Be Opened Unto You (1908), Cobb's Memories of 'Abdu'l...
- In the Noble, Sacred Place: One Rainy Day in a Holy City, by Sandra Lynn Hutchison (2021 Spring). — A memoir of visiting Jerusalem — a contemporary pilgrim's note written as a literary piece — wit...
- Interview with 'Abdu'l-Bahá, An, by Mary Hanford Ford (1933-07). — Discussing spiritual insights, martyrdom, and labor-saving machines' role in societal advancement.
- Introduction: A Traveller's Narrative Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Báb, by E. G. Browne (1891/1975). — Overview of Browne's early research into the Babis and his collecting their historical materials; au...
- Journalist in the Holy Land, A: Glimpses of Egypt and Palestine, by Arthur E. Copping (1913-05-23). — A visit to the Akka and its surroundings in 1913; no mention of the Baha'i Faith.
- Journey Motif in the Bahá'í Faith, The: From Doubt to Certitude, by Roshan Danesh (2012). — The process of individual spiritual growth lies at the heart of human purpose. Baha’u’llah speak...
- Life and Teachings of Abbas Effendi, by Myron Henry Phelps: Review, G. Stanley Hall, ed. (1905).
- Life of Thomas Breakwell, The, by Rajwantee Lakshiman-Lepain (1998). — Breakwell (1872–1902) was a religious seeker who became a Baha'i in Paris in 1901, the first Engli...
- Lifetime with 'Abdu'l-Bahá, A: Reminiscences of Khalíl Shahídí, Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. (2008). — Extensive recollections of four decades with the Holy Family in the time of Abdu'l-Baha and Shoghi E...
- Lifetime with Bahá'u'lláh, A: Events in Baghdad, Istanbul, Edirne and ‘Akká while in the Company of Bahá'u'lláh, by Aqa Husayn Ashchi Ahang Rabbani, trans. (2007-03). — One-third of a lengthy primary-source history, annotated by translator.
- Light in the Lantern, The, by E. S. Stevens (1911-12-01). — Sympathetic outsider's overview of Baha'i history and its spread through the Western world. Includes...
- Light of the World: Selected Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Abdu'l-Bahá (2021). — Tablets of ‘Abdul-Baha describing aspects of the life of Baha’u’llah including the tribulation...
- Lighting the Western Sky: The Hearst Pilgrimage and the Establishment of the Bahá'í Faith in the West by Kathryn Jewett Hogenson: Review, by Janet Ruhe-Schoen (2014).
- 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 ...
- Meeting a Prophet, by Archie Bell (1915). — Book chapter containing three interviews with 'Abdu'l-Baha at the Sea of Galilee.
- Memories of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Ali M. Yazdi (1986). — Recollections by a prominent Iranian-American Baha'i.
- Memories of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Stanwood Cobb (1962). — Recollections by eminent American Baha'i author Cobb (1881–1982).
- Memories of Nine Years in Akka, by Youness Khan Afroukhteh Riaz Masrour, trans. (1952/2003). — Translation of Khatirat-i-Nuh-Saliy-i-‘Akka, the memoirs of Dr. Yúnis Afrukhtih, who served ‘Ab...
- Memories of the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh and 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Memoirs of Mírzá Habíbu'lláh Afnán, Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. (2005). — Autobiography of a close confidant of the holy family. Includes appendices on Baha'i historical plac...
- Message from Acca, by Anton Haddad (1900). — A lengthy report of Abdu'l-Baha's teachings to the Baha'is in America. Can be seen as a precursor to...
- Mirza Mihdi: The Purest Branch, by Boris Handal (2017). — Two excerpts from a book-length biography of the son of Baha'u'llah — "Akka, the Most Great Prison...
- Notes of Miss Ethel Rosenberg of London England, taken in Acca, January 1909, by Ethel J. Rosenberg (1909-01). — Includes a short unrelated letter, a "postscript to the letter of Miss Harriet M. Wise" by Reunion M...
- Pilgrimage or Tourism at the Baha'i Gardens?, by Religion For Breakfast (2018-12-10).
- Portrait of Abdu'l-Bahá: Selections From Memories of Nine Years in Akká, by Youness Khan Afroukhteh Ismael Velasco, comp. (2006). — Habits of ‘Abdu’l-Baha in His daily tasks and services, his concentration, the way he revealed v...
- Questions about Science and Religion: Interviews with Abdul Baha at Tiberias and Haifa, by Anna Kunz (1922-09). — Questions asked of Abdu'l-Baha by two Christians visiting Haifa in 1921.
- Revelation of Baha'u'llah volume 3: `Akká, The Early Years, 1868-77, by Adib Taherzadeh (1983). — Link to formatted book (offsite).
- Scholar Meets Prophet: Edward Granville Browne and Bahá'u'lláh (Acre, 1890), by Christopher Buck, Youli A. Ioannesyan (2018). — Details of E.G. Browne's handwritten notes about his meeting with Baha'u'llah, his stay in Akka in A...
- Stories from The Delight of Hearts: The Memoirs of Hájí Mírzá Haydar-'Alí, by Haji Mirza Haydar-Ali Abu'l-Qásim Faizí, trans. (1980). — Anecdotes and history, a personal glimpse of the Middle East in the 19th century, as told by a follo...
- Symbols of Individuation in E. S. Stevens's The Mountain of God, by Cal E. Rollins (1989). — Stevens’s novel records impressions of the Baha'i community in ‘Akka and Haifa in 1911. The two ...
- Table Talks and Notes Taken at Acca, by Corinne True, Mirza Hadi Ameen Ullah Fareed, trans. (1907). — Notes of a pilgrimage in 1907, and Abdu'l-Baha's answers to questions posed by True, published as a ...
- Table Talks at Acca, by Arthur S. Agnew (1907). — Description of his visit to 'Abdu'l-Baha in Akka in 1907 by an early American Baha'i.
- Table Talks with Abdu'l-Baha, by George F. Winterburn, Rosa V. Winterburn Youness Khan Afroukhteh, trans. (1908). — Lengthy notes taken in February 1904, published as a 32-page book in July 1908 at the request of Tho...
- Tablet of the Garden of Ridván (Lawh-i-Bágh-i-Ridván), by Bahá'u'lláh (n.d.). — Short tablet from the late ’Akka period, revealed during one of Baha’u’llah’s visits to the ...
- Tablet on Interpretation of Sacred Scripture (Lawh-i-Ta'wíl), by Bahá'u'lláh Juan Cole, trans. (n.d.). — Tablet on "the legitimacy of figurative scripture interpretation."
- Tablet on Interpretation of Sacred Scripture (Lawh-i-Ta'wíl), by Bahá'u'lláh Mehran Ghasempour, trans. (2001). — An undated tablet from the Akka period on the interpretation of sacred scripture, with references to...
- Tablet to Rada'r-Rúh, by Bahá'u'lláh Nosratollah Mohammad-Hosseini, trans. (1986). — Raḍa’r-Rúḥ, a believer from Mashad, received this tablet shortly after Baha'u'llah arrived in...
- Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas, by Bahá'u'lláh (1988).
- Tablets of Tarazat, World, Words of Paradise, Tajalliyat, and Glad Tidings, by Bahá'u'lláh Ali Kuli Khan, trans. (1906/1913). — Five early translations of Tablets from Akka.
- Ten Days in the Light of Akka, by Julia M. Grundy (1907). — A lengthy recollection of conversations with Abdu'l-Baha and notes of his lectures.
- These Perspicuous Verses: A passage from the Writings of Baha'u'llah, by Robert W. McLaughlin (1982). — Detailed study of a section from Ishraqat and Epistle to the Son of the Wolf.
- Three Momentous Years of the Heroic Age, by Adib Taherzadeh (1973-04-21). — A look at the extraordinary period of Revelation immediately after Baha’u’llah’s imprisonment ...
- Translating the Bahá'í Writings into Languages Other Than English, by Craig L. Volker, Mary Goebel Noguchi (2024-12). — Challenges in translation, including questions about spelling, terminology, politeness strategies em...
- 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...
- Two Letters of Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst, by Phoebe Hearst (1938). — Brief description of Phoebe A. Hearst's transformative visit to ‘Akka in 1899, from the book Persi...
- Utterances of Abdul Beha Abas to Two Young Men, American Pilgrims to Acre, by Abdu'l-Bahá (1901). — Talks to pilgrims William Copeland Dodge and Wendall Dodge in Akka, November-December, 1901, publish...
- Views of Akka, Haifa, Mt. Carmel, and Other Places: Photographs of "The Dwelling Place of the Most High," Authorized by Abdu'l-Baha, Duane Troxel, ed. (1911/2007). — Pictures of Akka taken between 1903-1911, with historical annotations and bibliographical data added...
- With Abdu'l-Bahá: The Diary of Mirza 'Isa Khan Isfahani, by Mirza `Isa Khan Isfahani Ahang Rabbani, ed. and trans. (2008-03). — Account of a visit to Haifa, December 1919 - January 1920, by a little-known author Mirza 'Isa Khan ...
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