‘Abdu’l‑Bahá in France, 1911 & 1913

Freed from decades of imprisonment under the Ottomans, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Head of the Bahá'í community, stepped into frivolous and careless Paris and revolutionized it with a new vision of the world and of religion. ‘Abdu’l‑Bahá in France chronicles His nine months in France, conveying His daily movements, private conversations, and public talks through accounts by his contemporaries.

This Noble Destiny

Explore the racial division and bigotry ‘Abdu’l-Bahá encountered when he first arrived in the United States in 1912, and the ways in which the members of the community of Washington, D.C. stepped up to meet the challenge of addressing it.

The Master in ‘Akka

Unique contemporary tellings of the life and history of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá shed seldom seen light on the Perfect Exemplar. Included are the first six chapter of Myron Phelps's Life and Teachings of Abbas Effendi, originally published in 1903, and a series of interviews with ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s sister, the Greatest Holy Leaf.