A Most Noble Pattern

1. A General Introduction to the Qayyum al-Asma'

Muhammad Afnan (translated by Omid Ghaemmaghami) 

2. The Commentary on the Sura of Joseph

Nosratollah Mohammadhosseini

3. Khutbat al‑iftikhar

Introduced and translated by Khazeh Fananapazir

4. Colours in the Writings of the Bab

Vahid Rafati (translated by Omid Ghaemmaghami)

5. A Grammar of the Divine: Solecisms in the Arabic Writings of the Bab and His Thoughts on Arabic Grammar

William F. McCants

6. Secrets Concealed by Secrets: Taqiyya as Arcanization in the Autobibliographies of the Bab

J. Vahid Brown

7. The Surat adh-Dhikr of the Qayyum al-Asma' (chapter 108): A Provisional Translation and Commentary

Moojan Momen

8. The Surat al-'Abd of the Qayyum al-Asma' (Chapter 109): A Provisional Translation and Commentary

Todd Lawson

9. The Khutba al-Jidda (The Literary Sermon at Jeddah) of the Bab

Stephen Lambden

10.Muhammad Shah Qajar in Four Early Writings of the Bab

Sholeh A. Quinn

11.A Youth of Medium Height: The Bab's Encounter with the Hidden Imam in Tafsir Surat al-Kawthar

Omid Ghaemmaghami

12.Phenomenology of Occultation and Prayer in the Bab's Sahifiy-i Ja'fariyyih

Nader Saiedi

13.The Bab's Panj Sha'n (Five Modes)

John Walbridge

14.Undermining the Foundations of Orthodoxy: Some Notes on the Bab's Sharia (Sacred Law)

Armin Eschraghi

15.Concealment and Burial of the Bab

Translated and annotated by Peter Terry

16. Collusion and Re-creation: Dogen and the Bab as Interpreters of Scripture

Gary Fuhrman