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Bitter and Sweet Memories is the story of Aziz’u’llah Sulaimani Ardekani, the author of the well-known book Masabih Hedayat. Originally, only six copies of this book were printed for his children, but due to its historical importance, it is now being circulated for the community.

The Five Year Plan 2011-2016: Summary of Achievements and Learning was prepared by the Bahá’í World Centre under the supervision of the International Teaching Centre. It discusses activities happening in Bahá’í communities around the world. Includes color photos.

Now available as an Audio Book CD, Some Answered Questions is a record of a series of conversations between ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and Laura Clifford Barney. Ms. Barney posed questions to ‘Abdu’l-Bahá which were first written down in Persian by a secretary, and afterwards revised twice by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá.

Please Note: An MP3 file was used to make the CD and may not play on older CD players.

Advancement of Women

By: Janet and Peter Khan

Translation: Houriwash Rahmani

This book is now translated into Persian as 'Ta do Bal motesavi nagardad morgh parvaz nanemayad' and presents the Bahá'í Faith's global perspective on the equality of the sexes, including:

The meaning of equality

The education of women and the need for their participation in the world at large

The profound effects of equality on the family and family relationships

The intimate relationship between equality of the sexes and global peace

Chastity, modesty, sexual harassment, and rape

The Secret of Divine Civilization

By ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Translated by Marzieh Gail and Ali-Kuli Khan

Written in the late 19^th century as a letter to the rulers and people of Persia, it provides the view of the Bahá’í Faith on the true nature of civilization. It contains an appealing and universal message inspiring world-mindedness and eliciting the highest human motives and attributes for the establishment of a spiritual society.

Bahá'í Prayers: A Selection of Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá

Read by Brian W. Roberts

7 CD’s, 7 hours, 41 minutes

A selection of Bahá'í prayers recited orally by Brian Roberts, Bahá'í Prayers, contains the most common prayers recited by Bahá’ís in English. Prayers on all of the topics from the prayer book published by the United States Bahá'í Publishing Trust are included, for example, prayers for unity, marriage, the departed, America, and many others.

Bahr-i-Pur Gawhar

A Survey of the Writings of Shoghi Rabbani in Persian

Ocean of Gems (Bahr-i-Pur Gohar), the last and immensely significant work of Mr. Hushmand Fatheazam was completed, due to his passing, by Dr. Shapour Rasekh. The book surveys and introduces the Beloved Guardian’s Letters to the Bahá’i Community of Iran. The importance of these letters in the formation of the Bahá'í Administrative system and their implication in the expansion of the Bahá'í Faith in the early epochs of the Formative Age is highlighted and discussed.

After a short recount of her childhood and youth, Mrs. Khaze-Wahdatehagh provides an in-depth narrative of the period preceding as well as after the Islamic revolution of Iran in 1979.

The book tells the story of some of the sufferings the Bahá'í community in Iran had to endure during those years and recounts the background and incidents surrounding the imprisonment and later execution of her husband Mr. Hossein Wahdatehagh on the charge of being a Bahá'í.

This book, edited by Dr. Vahid Rafati, contains the account of the renown Sháh Khalil'u'lláh Fáráni on the history of the inception and development of the Bahá'í Faith in the city of Tún-Ferdows, applauded by Bahá'u'lláh as Fárán (Holy Spot where every Prophets received His Revelation-a holy spot wherein the divine attributes manifest), at the instruction of Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith. The book also includes all the Tablets revealed by the Central Figures of the Faith to the Bahá'ís of Fárán and to the family of Sháh Khalil'u'lláh and his family.