- 1970-1995: Newspaper articles archive, by Various (1970-1995). — Collection of newspaper articles from 1970-1995.
- 'Abdu'l-Bahá's Encounter with Modernity during His Western Travels, by Wendi Momen (2012). — Abdu'l-Baha's responses to the West's technology and innovations on the one hand, vs. its archaic ra...
- Activities in the Bahá'í World Community to Improve the Status of Women during the United Nations Decade for Women, by Bahá'í International Community (1985-07-15). — Report presented to the World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Natio...
- 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.
- Additional Tablets, Extracts and Talks, by Abdu'l-Bahá Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018/2024). — 209 selections, last updated August 2024.
- Advancement of Women: A Bahá'í Perspective, by Janet and Peter Khan: Transforming the roles of women and men, a Review, by Veronica Shoffstall (1999-10).
- Advancing Toward the Equality of Women and Men, by Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity (2009-12-08). — Issues that lie at the heart of the struggle for the equality of women and men, via the Institute’...
- Advent of Divine Justice, by Shoghi Effendi (1971). — A letter from Shoghi Effendi to the Baha’is of North America, dated 25 December 1938; the Baha'is'...
- Advocates for African Food Security: Lessening the Burden for Women, by Bahá'í International Community (1991-02-27). — A joint statement to the 35th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, Agend...
- Affirmative Action and the Jurisprudence of Equitable Inclusion: Towards a New Consensus on Gender and Race Relations, by Steven Gonzales (1995). — The principle of equity and the Baha’i emphasis on unity in diversity as a basis for considering A...
- African Culture, Traditional, Aspects of, by Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1998-12). — Challenges and opportunities in the African continent; eliminating prejudices; dance and music; alco...
- Africanity, Womanism, and Constructive Resilience: Some Reflections, by Layli Maparyan (2020). — The meanings of the metaphor "pupil of the eye;" experiences of growing up African-American in the W...
- Ambivalence of Hostility and Modification: Patriarchy's Ideological Negotiation With Women, Modernity and Cinema in Iran, by Elnaz Nasehi (2020-10). — Passing mentions of the Baha'i Faith in the context of how forces behind the Constitutional Revoluti...
- American Bahá'í Women and the Education of Girls in Tehran, 1909-1934, by R. Jackson Armstrong-Ingram (1986). — On the activities of four teachers and doctors who formed the first resident embassage of Western Ba...
- "And universal peace — in what Book is this written?": How and Why 'Abdu'l-Bahá Identified "New" and Distinctive Bahá'í Principles, by Christopher Buck (2022-09). — Reflections on ‘Abdu’l-Baha's answer to the question "What has Baha’u’llah brought that we h...
- Año Internacional de la Mujer, El, by Bahá'í International Community (1974). — Exposición presentada por la Comunidad Internacional Baha’i en el 25° periodo de sesiones de la ...
- Asking Questions: A Challenge to Fundamentalism, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání: Review, by Graham Hassall (1991).
- Australian Women and Religious Change: Margaret Dixson and the First Melbourne Baha'is, by Graham Hassall (1988). — Women played an important role in the initial spread and development of the Baha’i Faith in Austra...
- 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...
- Báb on the Rights of Women, The, by Siyamak Zabihi-Moghaddam (2023-06). — Statements of the Bab on issues such as mutʿah and tahlil marriages, polygyny, bridal consent, divo...
- Bábí Theology in Poetry, A: The Creative Imagination of Táhirih, Qurratu'l-'Ayn, by Anthony Lee (2023). — Examination of Qurratu’l-Ayn's writings to discern her social, religious, and political beliefs, m...
- Badasht, by Moojan Momen (1989). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Bahá'í Cosmological Symbolism and the Ecofeminist Critique, by Michael W. Sours (1995). — Constituents of Baha'i cosmological symbolism; introduction to the main feminist/environmentalist ar...
- Bahá'í Ethics: Answers to 55 Questions Submitted by Arthur Dobrin, by Dianne Bradford, Fiona Missaghian, Udo Schaefer, Robert Stockman Jonah Winters, comp. (2004). — Answers to questions submitted in preparation for a source book in religious ethics for a college co...
- Bahá'í Faith and the Equality, Rights, and Advancement of Women, The: A Survey of Principles, Praxis, and Discourse, by Wendi Momen (2023). — Equality of women and men; education, advancement, and rights of women and girls; their application ...
- Bahá'í Faith and the Singapore Women's Movement, The: Challenges for the Next Millennium, by Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew (1999). — On the relationship between religion and the fight for women's rights after the founding of the Sing...
- Bahá'í History and Videos, by Hussein Ahdieh (2013-2022). — Links to Zoom videos on a variety of topics: Kahlil Gibran, the life of Varqa, Baha'i schools for gi...
- Bahá'í-Inspired Perspectives on Human Rights, Tahirih Tahririha-Danesh, ed. (2001). — Articles by Kiser Barnes, Greg Duly, Cheshmak Farhoumand-Sims, Graham Hassall, Darren Hedley, Nazila...
- Bahá'u'lláh and Liberation Theology, by Juan Cole (1997). — The idea of liberation and equality is central to Baha'i theology; the poor in the 19th century Midd...
- Bahá'í Faith and Peace Psychology, The: The Potential for Science and Religion to Collaborate, by Rhett Diessner (1994). — On the potential for Bahá’í peace initiatives, coupled with empirical peace psychology approac...
- Base Espiritual de la Igualdad, La, by Bahá'í International Community (1985-07-10).
- Beyond Legal Reforms: Culture and Capacity in the Eradication of Violence Against Women and Girls, by Bahá'í International Community (2006-07-02). — Statement on the epidemic of violence against women around the world, as perpetuated by social norms...
- Breastfeeding and the Bahá'í Faith, by Haig V. Setrakian, Marc B. Rosenman, Kinga A. Szucs (2011). — The Writings reference breast-feeding literally and symbolically, and provide guidance as to its pra...
- Bushido (Chivalry) and the Traditional Japanese Moral Education, by Nozomu Sonda (2007). — Japanese virtues explained by Nitobe in 1900 in comparison with the Baha'i perspective on moral educ...
- Calling, The: Tahirih of Persia and Her American Contemporaries, by Hussein Ahdieh, Hillary Chapman (2017). — Simultaneous, powerful spiritual movements swept across both Iran and the U.S in the mid-1800s. On t...
- Commentary on "Equality of Women: The Bahá'í Principle of Complementarity," by Linda O'Neil: Response, by Nancy Lease (1991).
- Condicion juridica y social de la mujer, La, by Bahá'í International Community (1988).
- Conferencia Mundial del Año Internacional de la Mujer: Declaración presentada por la Comunidad Internacional Bahá'í, by Bahá'í International Community (1975). — Declaración presentada por la Comunidad Internacional Baha’i (en caracter consultivo con el Conse...
- Conferencia Mundial para el Examen y la Evaluación de los Logros del Decenio de las Naciones Unidas para la Mujer: Igualdad, Desarrollo y Paz, by Bahá'í International Community (1985-06-15). — Informe presentado por la Comunidad Internacional Baha'i acerca de las actividades de la Comunidad B...
- Considerations Relating to the Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, Some, by Sen McGlinn (1995). — Gender distinctions in the Baha'i inheritance laws might at first glance seem to favor male heirs, b...
- Cultural Diversity in the Age of Maturity, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2000).
- Dawn over Mount Hira and Other Essays, by Marzieh Gail (1976). — A collection of essays on various topics of interest to Baha'i studies and history. Most of these we...
- Demographics of the United States National Spiritual Assembly, by Archives Office of the United States Bahá'í National Center (2016-03-17). — Percentage of women, African-Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Latino Americans serv...
- Dialogue between Yin-Yang Concepts and the Bahá'í Faith, The, by Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew (2001). — Yin-yang, a pivotal theory in Chinese thought influencing government, architecture, relationships, a...
- Discussion with Farida Vahedi, Executive Director of the Department of External Affairs, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India, A, by Michael Bodakowski, Katherine Marshall (2011-03-02). — Overview of Vahedi's life and work, history of the Faith in India and development projects, the Inst...
- "Easy Familiarity," Explanations of, by Rúhíyyih Khánum, Ann Boylan, John B. Cornell, Universal House of Justice (1912/1947/1974). — Statements on displays of affection (hugging and kissing) between members of the opposite sex. Also ...
- Education of women and socio-economic development, by Geeta Gandhi Kingdon (2002). — The findings of recent research on the social and the economic benefits of female education, which p...
- Education of women and socio-economic development, by Geeta Gandhi Kingdon: Commentary, by Erin Murphy Graham, Felicity Rawlings (1998).
- Effect of Philosophical and Linguistic Gender Biases on the Degradation of Women's Status in Religion, The, by Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani (1997). — Women’s rights have been undermined for centuries; philosophical and linguistic gender-related bia...
- Elegibilidad de las Mujeres en la Casa Universal de Justicia, by Universal House of Justice Cortesía, trans. (1988-05-31).
- Emblems of Faithfulness: Pluralism in Meaning and Beauty in the Ordinary, by Helen Cheng, Catherine Nash (2015). — Memorials of the Faithful is notable for the diversity of personalities described, and the sheer ord...
- Encyclopaedia Iranica: Selected articles related to Persian culture, religion, philosophy and history, by Encyclopaedia Iranica Arjen Bolhuis, comp. (1982-2023). — Sorted, categorized collection of links to over 170 articles.
- Enslaved African Women in Nineteenth-Century Iran: The Life of Fezzeh Khanom of Shiraz, by Anthony Lee (2012-02). — Through an examination of the life of this servant of The Bab, this paper addresses the enormous gap...
- Equality and Baha'i Principles in Northern Ireland, by Edwin Graham (2001). — A paper in two parts: (1) the development of equality legislation in Northern Ireland, and (2) the B...
- Equality of Women, The: The Bahá'í Principle of Complementarity, by John S. Hatcher (1990). — The Baha’i teachings simultaneously assert the equality of men and women whilst advocating in some...
- Estudios Preliminares Sobre la Condición Jurídica y Social de la Mujer en la Comunidad Mundial Bahá'í, by Bahá'í International Community (1974). — Declaración presentada al 25° periodo de sesiones de la Comisión de las Naciones Unidas sobre la ...
- Exemption, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání (1993). — Thoughts on Baha'u'llah's meaning in "exempting" women from certain Baha'i obligations, especially p...
- "Exploring Male Oppressions from a Family-Systems Perspective,: Commentary and Response, by Hoda Mahmoudi, Janet Huggins (1991).
- Family Law in Iran, by Sen McGlinn (2001). — Detailed overview of 20th-century Iranian laws regarding marriage, divorce, marriage rights and duti...
- Family Life, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi (1991).
- Female Representations of the Holy Spirit in Bahá'í and Christian writings and their implications for gender roles, by Lil Osborn (1994). — A response to feminist theologian Mary Daly's argument that a male representation of God reinforces ...
- Feminine Forms of the Divine in Bahá'í Scriptures, by Paula A. Drewek (1992). — Examples of the interaction between male and female principles in the writings. Complementarity of m...
- Feminism, Men and the Bahá'í Faith, by Morgan Wilson (1996). — Separate reflections on feminism and on men and the Baha'i Faith. The challenges faced by each are a...
- Feminist Movements in the Late Qajar Period, by Janet Afary, et al. (1999/2020). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Fifty Bahá'í Principles of Unity: A Paradigm of Social Salvation, by Christopher Buck (2014). — World religions are systems of salvation, liberation, or harmony, in direct response to the perceive...
- For the Betterment of the World: The Worldwide Bahá'í Community's Approach to Social and Economic Development, by Office of Social and Economic Development (2003/2008/2018/2023). — Essays, photographs, and overviews of local projects around the world, illustrating how Baha'i princ...
- Gender in Babi and Bahá'í Law, by Siyamak Zabihi-Moghaddam (2010-12-14).
- Gender perspectives and the work of the United Nations, by Bahá'í International Community (2007-09-20). — Statement to the UN Human Rights Council on integrating gender perspectives.
- Goddess Religion, Ancient, by Universal House of Justice (1992-02-23). — Ancient goddess religions and the role of the feminine in theology.
- Handmaidens of God: Bahá'í Prayers for Women, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá Marzia Rowhani, comp. (1987).
- Harvard Pluralism Project: Bahá'í, by Author unknown (2023). — Six overview essays on Baha'i history, beliefs, and practices. (Offsite)
- Hora Decisiva para todas las Naciones, by Bahá'í International Community (1995-10). — Declaración de la Comunidad Internacional Baha'i con motivo del 50 aniversario de Naciones Unidas ...
- How Individuals Can Improve Their Understanding of the Bahá'í Teachings, by Universal House of Justice (1994-08-01). — On the inability of the finite human mind to fully grasp the import of the Teachings, and how indivi...
- Husband and Wife, Relationship between, by Universal House of Justice (1996). — The "functional" divisions between husband and wife in the Baha'i Writings should be considered in t...
- In All the Ways that Matter, Women Don't Count, by Moojan Momen (1994). — The Baha'i goal of achieving sexual equality cannot be achieved merely by trying to advance the posi...
- "In the Beginning Was the Word": Apocalypse and the Education of the Soul, by Ross Woodman (1993). — Hidden meanings in scripture and the soul are metaphorically identified with the huris, or brides. T...
- Indigenous rights and women's rights in the Samoan Bahá'í community, by Maureen Sier (1999).
- Indonesian Bahá'í Community's Perspective on Gender Equality, by Samsul Hidayat (2023). — On the concept of gender equality in Indonesian context from a Baha'i perspective; Baha'is view gend...
- Inheritance, by Seena Fazel (1994). — The apparent contradiction between sexual equality and the unequal inheritance laws contained in the...
- Inheritance Laws of the Kitab-i-Aqdas, by Sen McGlinn (1995-04). — Conceptualizing the Kitab-i Aqdas as establishing a fixed and elaborate set of laws and requirements...
- Integracion de la mujer en el desarrollo enocomico y social de America Latina y el Caribe, La, by Bahá'í International Community (1988-09). — Revisión y evaluación critica de algunos aspectos de la condición de la mujer en la region, inclu...
- Interdependence of Bahá'í Communities, The: Services of North American Bahá'í Women to Iran, by Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani (1991). — Some early American Baha’i women’s contribution to the development of the Iranian Baha’i commu...
- Keys to the Proper Understanding of Islam in "The Dispensation of Baha'u'llah", by Brian Wittman (2001). — Some references to Islam in Shoghi Effendi's English-language writings.
- Letter to Corinne True re Women on the House of Justice, by Abdu'l-Bahá Ameen Ullah Fareed, trans. (1909-07-29). — Translation by Amin Farid of a short letter stating that "men and women are equal in all rights save...
- Letters to Bahá'í princesses: Tablets revealed in honour of the women of Ibn-i Asdaq's household, by Dominic Parvis Brookshaw (2004). — A study and translation of 'Abdu'l-Baha's tablets to the daughters of Hand of the Cause of God, Ibn-...
- Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
- List of Articles on BahaiTeachings.org, by Christopher Buck (2014/2020/2024). — List of online essays and articles by Christopher Buck since 2014.
- Literary Imitation in Three Poems Attributed to Tahirih Qurrat al-ʿAyn, by Sahba Shayani (2023-12). — The poetry of Tahirih has largely been ignored by historians, partly from politico-religious intoler...
- Making of Portraits of Some Bahá'í Women by O.Z. Whitehead, The, by Wendi Momen (2003). — Recollections by the editor/publisher of stories behind the writing of O.Z. 'Zebby' Whitehead's book...
- Mary Magdalene: Lioness of God in the Bahá'í Faith, by Lil Osborn (2013). — On the symbolic role of Mary Magdalene in the Baha’i tradition as a female archetype in the contex...
- Meaning of Detachment, The, by Phyllis K. Peterson (1997). — Detachment as it relates to women, teaching, the media, and unity.
- Meetings for women only, by International Teaching Centre (1997-09-02). — It is acceptable and perhaps even sometimes necessary for Baha'is to hold gender-segregated meetings...
- Men and the Bahá'í Faith: The Role of Indigenous Men in the Early Bahá'í Community in the British Isles, by Lil Osborn (2016). — Includes slide-show included when presenting the paper at the Baha'i Studies Seminar, Kellogg Colleg...
- Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. (1996).
- Mobilizing Institutional, Legal and Cultural Resources to Achieve Gender Equality, by Bahá'í International Community (2008-02-01). — The central role of girls and women in human development; the need to end the cultural, institutiona...
- Monogamy, Sexual Equality, Marital Equality, and the Supreme Tribunal, by Universal House of Justice (1996-06-27). — Questions about monogamy, the Supreme Tribunal, and the Baha'i concept of equality of the sexes in l...
- Mujeres y Hombres, Una Sociedad para un Planeta Saludable, by Bahá'í International Community (1991-11). — Exposición presentada al "World Women's Congress for a Healthy Planet", Miami, Florida, 8-12 Noviem...
- Munirih Khanum: Memoirs and Letters, by Munirih Khanum Sammireh Anwar Smith, trans. (1986). — Autobiography of Khanum (1847-1938), the wife of Abdu'l-Baha. Includes the arrangements for her marr...
- Mutilated Body of the Modern Nation: Qurrat al-'Ayn's Unveiling and the Persian Massacre of the Bábís, by Negar Mottahedeh (1998). — A Freudian interpretation of the extreme antipathy underlying common Iranian opposition to the Babis...
- National Spiritual Assembly members who are women, Percentage of, 1953-2007, by Bahá'í World Centre (1998/2008). — Two letters from the House, with attached tables, showing the number of women serving on NSAs 1953-1...
- New Cycle of Human Power, A: Abdu'l-Bahá's Encounters with Modernist Writers and Artists, by Robert Weinberg (2021-01). — On the impact of ‘Abdu’l-Baha on a number of individuals who were at the cultural vanguard of a ...
- Next Stage, The, by Douglas Martin (2013). — Baha'i scholars find themselves at a stage in the Faith’s development where they must construct a ...
- Off the Grid: Reading Iranian Memoirs in Our Time of Total War, by Negar Mottahedeh (2004-09). — Observations on contemporary culture and gender issues in Iran.
- One Common Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2005). — Review of relevant passages from both the writings of Baha'u'llah and the scriptures of other faiths...
- Perceiving Differences: A Look at Gender and Equality, by Mark Brush (1988). — Observations on what Richard DeNovellis' "Personality Type Preference Indicator" tests show about ag...
- Places Where the Manifestations of God Have Appeared; Equality of Men and Women, by Universal House of Justice (1986-10-27). — The consistent portrayal of all known Manifestations of God as male and their historical emergence e...
- Possibility of a Woman Being Designated a Manifestation of God, by Universal House of Justice (1999-04-02). — No elucidation in the writings of 'Abdu'l-Baha or Shoghi Effendi has been found for the passage "......
- Power and the Bahá'í community, by Moojan Momen (2018). — While Baha'i social teachings may have sounded new and exciting a century ago, that is no longer the...
- Preliminary Survey of the Bahá'í Community of Iran during the Nineteenth Century, A, by Moojan Momen (1998). — On the early growth and consolidation of the Baha'i community in Iran; its membership and social and...
- Preparación para Vivir en Paz, La Contribución de la Mujer, by Bahá'í International Community (1985-05). — Declaración preparada por la Comunidad Internacional Baha’i para el Seminario Regional Europeo pa...
- Preparing Bahá'í Communities in the East and West to Embrace Gender Equality, by Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani (2011). — The way Abdu'l-Baha dealt with the matter of gender equality, some of his writings revealed in honor...
- Presentations on Various Topics of Bahá'í Teachings, by Mohammad Norozi (2024). — Eight presentations: references to the next Manifestation; equality in the writings of the Bab; list...
- Principles of Spiritual Economics: A Compilation from the Bahá'í Writings, Hooshmand Badee, comp. (2015/2025). — A book-length compilation, in 38 chapters, from the writings of Baha’u’llah, The Bab, ‘Abdu’...
- Promoting the Equality of Women and Men: The Role of the Covenant, by Janet A. Khan (2000). — The implementation of the principle of gender equality; the application of relevant Baha’i law, in...
- Pursuit of Social Justice, The, by Michael Karlberg (2022-08-03). — An interdisciplinary examination of prevailing conceptions of human nature, power, social organizati...
- Qourrèt-oul-Aíne [Qurratu'l-`Ayn], by A.L.M. Nicolas Peter Terry, trans. (2004). — First publication in English translation of early accounts of the life and death of Tahirih. These p...
- Question of Gender, A: A Forum on the Status of Men in Bahá'í Law, by Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck), Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani, R. Jackson Armstrong-Ingram, Anthony Lee (1987). — Six authors address issues of theology, sociology, law, inheritance, equality, the Kitab-i-Aqdas, ma...
- 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.
- Quranic Roots of Some Legal and Theological Terms of the Kitáb-i Aqdas Regarding Women and Homosexual Relations, The, by Kamran Ekbal (1995). — Interpretations and etymologies of Arabic terms for prostitution, virginity, dowry, menstruation, so...
- Raising Children of Light: editorial, by Bahá'í International Community (2008). — In seeking to end the world's suffering, we need to acknowledge that we are all one human race in an...
- Reflections on Human Rights, Moral Development, and the Global Campaign to Eradicate Gender-Based Violence, by Michael L. Penn (2001). — A review some of the most significant developments in human rights law designed to contribute to the...
- Reflections on the First Century of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice (2023-11-28). — Overview of the Faith's developments and activities during the previous century, including the Guard...
- Resistance, Resilience and the Role of Narrative: Lessons from the Experiences of Iranian Bahá'í Women Prisoners, by Donna Hakimian (2009-06). — A study of Iranian Baha’i women who were imprisoned in Iran following the 1979 revolution. Aspects...
- Response, by Bahiyyih Nakhjavani: Review, by Elizabeth Shema (1986).
- Rethinking Women's Nature, by Deborah Clark Vance (2010-08-13).
- Revolution without Rights?, A: Women, Kurds and Baha'is searching for equality in Iran, by Geoffrey Cameron, Tahirih Danesh (2008-11). — Discussion from the Foreign Policy Centre in London on the religious, legal, and social obstacles to...
- Rewriting the Script: Some thoughts on gender roles and the Bahá'í Teachings, by Sonja van Kerkhoff (2000). — A collection of visual and physical art exploring these themes.
- Rights and Responsibilities in the Bahá'í Family System, by Hoda Mahmoudi, Richard Dabell (1992). — Duties ascribed in the Baha’i teachings to the members of the family; complementary functions of w...
- Rizal, Revelation and Revolution: Rizal's Letter to the Women of Malolos and Baha'u'llah's letter to Nabil Akbar Lawh-i-Hikmat (Tablet of Wisdom), by Stephen Ramo (2011). — Comparison of letter by Philippine national hero José Rizal to the women of Malolos with Baha'u'lla...
- Role of the Feminine in the Bahá'í Faith, The, by Ross Woodman (1995). — On the terms 'Masculine' and 'Feminine' as referring to 2 interdependent energies at work within the...
- Role of the Feminine in the New Era, The, by Marion Woodman (1989). — The unveiled feminine, symbolized by the unveiling of the Persian poet Tahirih at the conference ...
- Ruptured Spaces and Effective Histories: The Unveiling of the Babi Poetess Qurrat al-'Ayn-Tahirih in the Gardens of Badasht, by Negar Mottahedeh (1998-02). — Implications of Tahirih's revolutionary act at Badasht in terms of a decisive break with Islamic his...
- Science in the Hands of Women: Present Barriers, Future Promise, by Rhea Howard Harmsen (1998). — What is the attitude of mind that will permit an actualization of women's potential as women, and al...
- Searching for May Maxwell: Bahá'í Millennial Feminism, Transformative Identity and Globalism in the New World Order, by Selena M. Crosson (2013-06). — On forces influencing and shaping womens' roles in early Baha’i culture, 1898-1940. A group of Wes...
- Seed of Creation: A philosophical approach towards the status of Universal House of Justice in respect to Baha'i concept of creation, by Ahmad Aniss (1998). — A philosophical approach towards the status of Universal House of Justice in respect to Baha'i conce...
- Selected Topics of Comparison in Christianity and the Bahá'í Faith, by Peter Mazal (1999). — Comparison of Baha'i and Christian morality, archetypal events and people (e.g. the ideal woman) in ...
- Seneca Falls First Woman's Rights Convention of 1848: The Sacred Rites of the Nation, by Bradford W. Miller (1998). — Explores parallels between the Seneca Fails First Woman’s Rights Convention in the USA and the Bad...
- Sex, Gender, and New Age Stereotyping, by Lata Ta'eed (1994). — Advocates the abolishing of culturally produced differences between men and women and challenges gen...
- Sexual Equality in the Bahá'í Community, by Shiva Tavana (1986). — Women are oppressed minorities who often feel isolated, even in Baha'i communities. Baha'is need to ...
- Social Basis of the Bábí Upheavals in Iran (1848-1953): A Preliminary Analysis, by Moojan Momen (1983). — In the mid-19th century, Iran was shaken by unrest caused by the Babi movement, which set off a chai...
- Social Justice, Wealth Equity and Gender Equality: Bahá'ís and non-Bahá'ís of Alberta, by Leslie William Kuzyk (2003-09). — Baha'i theology takes distinctive positions on wealth distribution and gender equality. These issues...
- Some Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed for His Female Relatives, Mohammad Norozi, comp. and ed. (2024). — Women of the Middle East in the 19th century are generally absent from the pages of history; compila...
- Spiritual Approach to Microcredit Projects, A, by Michel P. Zahrai (1998). — Spiritual considerations that should guide the elaboration and implementation of microcredit schemes...
- Spiritual Dimensions of Microfinance, The: Towards a Just Civilization and Sustainable Economy, by Barbara J. Rodey (2001). — Prepared for the Microcredit Summit to emphasize the importance of universal spiritual principles to...
- Spiritual Inheritors, The, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání (1987). — Reflections on growing up Baha'i, and a report on a conference about capturing the power of the Six ...
- Spiritual Oppression in Frankenstein, by Phyllis Sternberg Perrakis (1999). — Comparing Shelley’s depiction of a spiritual malaise in Frankenstein with Baha’u’llah’s defi...
- Still Lives, by Denis MacEoin (1993). — The nature of private lives and biography in Middle Eastern culture, with brief discussion of Rushdi...
- Táhirih: A Religious Paradigm of Womanhood, by Susan Maneck (published as Susan Stiles Maneck) (1989). — Tahirih, the Baha'i archetypal paradigm of womanhood, is remembered by Baha’is as the courageous, ...
- Tahirih and Women's Suffrage, by Universal House of Justice (1990-01). — Two letters on Tahirih's association with women's suffrage, and the authenticity of the words "You c...
- Táhirih's Message to the Modern World, by Martha L. Root (1941). — Transcript of a radio address from Sunday April 21, 1940, telling the story of Ṭahirih, describing...
- "Tahirih: A Religious Paradigm of Womanhood," by Susan Stiles Maneck: Commentary, by Janet Cundall (1992).
- Text and Context in the Bahá'í Heroic Age, by Nader Saiedi (2014). — A series of 12 talks by Nader Saiedi exploring Baha'i history, key writings, and the need for schola...
- "The active force and that which is its recipient", by Betty Hoff Conow (published as Betty Conow) (1988). — Metaphysics of gender and the Lawh-i-Hikmat; universal spiritualism; social indoctrination of gender...
- The White Silk Dress, by Marzieh Gail (1945). — An "intimate portrait" of Ṭahirih first published Friday April 21, 1944.
- The Woman Who Read Too Much: A Novel, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavani: Review, by Mary A. Sobhani (2018).
- Through the Eyes of Margaret Cousins: Irish and Indian Suffragette, by Keith Munro (2018). — Biography of the co-founder of the Irish Women's Franchise League, a theosophist, who met both Mart...
- To Set the World in Order: Building and Preserving Strong Marriages, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2023-08). — The cause of unity; creating families that illuminate the world; the ideal milieu for learning the p...
- To the Believers in the Cradle of the Faith, by Universal House of Justice (2009-11-24). — Regarding the family and its role in the advancement of civilization.
- 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...
- True Foundation of All Economics, The, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Hooshmand Badee, comp. (1993/2000/2013). — Book-length compilation ordered by chapters covering 26 themes on the economy, welfare, development,...
- Two Books on the Life of Tahirih: Review, by Catherine Nash (2019). — Reviews of Rejoice in My Gladness: The Life of Tahirih and The Calling: Tahirih of Persia and Her Am...
- Two Wings of a Bird: The Equality of Women and Men, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the United States (1997). — The emancipation of women, the achievement of full equality between the sexes, is essential to human...
- Unclipping the Wings: A Survey of Secondary Literature in English on Bahá'í Perspectives on Women, by Trevor R. J. Finch (1994). — Annotated bibliography of Baha'i perspectives on women and women's issues.
- Universality of the Laws of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, The, by Bijan Samali (1996). — The laws of the Aqdas focus on the individual; are applicable to everyone; facilitate the realisatio...
- Usuli, Akhbari, Shaykhi, Babi: The Tribulations of a Qazvin Family, by Moojan Momen (2003-09). — The emergence of the Usuli school in the evolution of Shi'is jurisprudence and theology in 18th and ...
- Violence Against Women and Children, by Universal House of Justice (1993-11-23). — Baha’i principles on violence, sexual abuse, family dynamics, gender equality, consultation, child...
- What Do Bahá'ís Believe about Gender?, by Gleibys L. Buchanan (2011-04-15). — Baha'is believe that gender equality must be manifested as a social reality.
- Why There are No Women in the Universal House of Justice, by Vladimir Chupin (2011). — Upon learning that it is forbidden to elect women to the Universal House of Justice, many people bec...
- Woman and Islam, by Elihu Grant (1912-01). — One-paragraph sympathetic mention.
- Women, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1991). — Explores the status of women in the world, the development of women, the role of education in that d...
- Women and Religious Change: A case study in the colonial migrant experience, by Miriam Dixson (2000). — The story of Margaret Dixson, and one woman's growth from Anglicanism, via numerology and astrology,...
- Women and Wisdom in Scripture, by Baharieh Rouhani Ma'ani (2015). — Treatment of women in religion; influence of Baha'i teachings in raising awareness about the plight ...
- Women Entrepreneurs: Catalysts for Transformation, by Diane Chamberlin Starcher (1997). — Describes the dramatic rise in importance of women entrepreneurs and how feminine qualities contribu...
- Women in Art, by Anne Gordon Atkinson (1991). — Historically there have been many impediments to women achieving success in art: household duties, t...
- Women in the Bahá'í Faith, by Susan Maneck (1994). — Baha'i paradigms of womanhood, and some highlights of women's participation in the Faith's history.
- Women in the works of the Bab and in the Babi Movement, by Moojan Momen (2011). — Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Women on the House of Justice; meaning of "Umumi", by Universal House of Justice (1997-03-30). — Clarifies that 'Abdu'l-Baha, in a tablet to Corinne True, indeed refers to the Universal House of Ju...
- Women on the Universal House of Justice, by Universal House of Justice (1988-05-31). — Response to a paper presented at a Baha'i Studies conference which raised the possibility that women...
- Women Serving as Continental Counselors or in the International Teaching Centre, Percentage of: 1980-2010, by Universal House of Justice (2013-01-23). — Chart showing the percentage of women serving as members of the Continental Boards of Counsellors fr...
- Women's Education and Socio-Economic Development: The Pathways of Impact, by Geeta Gandhi Kingdon (2010-04-13).
- Women, The Status of: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1995). — Overview of the status of women in education, marriage, and the future.
- Zaynab, by John Walbridge Reina Pennington, ed. (2003). — Brief biography of a female Babi fighter.
- طاهره پیشتار آزادی زنان شرق (Tahirih: Forerunner of Women's Liberation in the East), by Hussein Ahdieh (2019). — A biographical work on the life of Tahirih detailing significant moments including her early years, ...
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