- Authority of the Institutions According to the Will and Testament of Abdu'l-Bahá, The: A Text Analysis, by Gerald C. Keil. (2017) Abdu'l-Bahá's Will and Testament is the indispensable starting point for understanding the Bahá'í Administrative Order, and the competencies and areas of
responsibility of the various institutions. The text must be examined as a cohesive whole.
- Charter of a Divine Civilization: A Compilation, by Shoghi Effendi. (1956) A compilation of writings of Shoghi Effendi which "assembles the particular passages which interpret the meaning of the Will and Testament of 'Abdu'l-Bahá as source of the New Bahai' Order."
- Child of the Covenant, The, by Adib Taherzadeh. (2000) Link to book (offsite).
- Child of the Covenant, by Adib Taherzadeh: Review, by Tricia Fallon-Barry. (2001) Brief review of this sequel to Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh.
- Covenant of Baha'u'llah, The, by Adib Taherzadeh. (1972) Link to book (offsite).
- Deepening Our Knowledge and Understanding of the Faith, The Importance of, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi. (1991)
- Flow of Divine Authority, by Brent Poirier. (1996 Winter) Scriptural authority for the Universal House of Justice to function infallibly without the presence of a living Guardian.
- Inseparability and Complementarity of the Book and the Universal House of Justice, The, by Sana Rezai. (2018-11) Direct references the House of Justice makes to the words of 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Shoghi Effendi, as illustrated through the 26 November 2018 message.
- Introduction to Bahá'í Law, An: Doctrinal Foundations, Principles and Structures, by Udo Schaefer. (2003) A pioneering look at Bahá'í law both in general and in detail, the foundations and principles of which can only be understood within their theological context.
- Legacy of Verse 42 of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The, by Gerald C. Keil. (2021) Explores the circumstances under which a reading of Verse 42 which indicates that the line of Aghsan might end prior to the establishment of the Universal House of Justice came to predominate. Includes a memorandum from the Research Department.
- Making the Crooked Straight: A Contribution to Baha'i Apologetics [excerpt], by Udo Schaefer, Nicola Towfigh, Ulrich Gollmer. Geraldine Schuckelt, trans. (2000) Front- and back-matter of the book only: Contents, Preface, Introduction, Conclusion, Bibliography, Index.
- Passing of Shoghi Effendi, Ministry of the Hands of the Cause, and Defection of Mason Remey, The, by Shahin Vafai. (2005)
- Primary Source Texts Related to the Covenant, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice. (2021-11) Collection of some essential writings central to understanding the Bahá'í Covenant.
- Proofs of the Authenticity of the Will and Testament of 'Abdu'l-Bahá, by Alí-Akbar Furútan. (1974-12) Exploration of the recurring crises and triumphs in the history of the Bahá'í Faith, highlighting the authenticity and significance of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Will and Testament, and its role in affirming the continuity of leadership.
- Themes of 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Tablets of The Divine Plan Illustrated by Scriptural References to the Bible and the Qur'án, by Lameh Fananapazir. (2017) The Tablets of the Divine Plan, as well as Abdu'l-Bahá's Will and Testament and the Tablet of Carmel, are three “Charters” for promotion of the Cause of God, which can also heal the problems facing humanity in its crisis of faith.
- Voluntad y Testamento de Abdu'l-Baha, by Abdu'l-Bahá. (n.d.) Spanish translation of Will and Testament of 'Abdu'l-Bahá.
- Will and Testament of 'Abdu'l-Bahá: Study Outlines, Brett Zamir, comp. (2002)
- Will and Testament of 'Abdu'l-Baha: A Commentary, by David Hofman. (1945/1982/1989)
- Will and Testament of Abdu'l-Bahá, by Abdu'l-Bahá. (1992) 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Will and Testament consists of three parts - all three written in His own hand. The first one was revealed around 1905 and the second and third sometime around 1907.
- Will and Testament of Abdul Baha, The: An Analysis, by Ahmad Sohrab: Review, by Author unknown. (1944-08-16)
- Завещание Абдул-Баха (The Will and Testament of Abdu'l-Baha), by Abdu'l-Bahá. (2011-03-18) Один из важнейших документов Веры Бахаи, устанавливающий многие ключевые элементы Административного Порядка, включая Национальные Духовные Собрания [«Дома справедливости второго уровня»] и институт Хранительства.
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