Bahá’í Reference Library
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The Bahá’í Reference Library is the authoritative online source of Bahá’í writings. It contains selected works of Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb, ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, and the Universal House of Justice, as well as other Bahá’í texts.
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Authoritative Writings and Guidance »
- Writings of Bahá’u’lláh
- Writings of the Báb
- Writings and Talks of ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá
- Prayers of Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb,
and ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá - Writings of Shoghi Effendi
- Messages of the Universal House of Justice
- Compilations
- Recent Additions
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Other Bahá’í Literature »
Texts by other authors on various Bahá’í subjects, statements of the Bahá’í International Community, and related reference works.
The Transliteration System Used in Bahá’í Literature »
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Information about the online reading features of the site and search facilities for the full library or individual publications.