Bahá'í Books

Advent of Divine justice

This is an extended letter from Shoghi Effendi to the American Baha'i Community, outlining its challenges and opportunities. Its themes of "moral rectitude, absolute chastity and complete freedom from prejudice" have never been more applicable than they are in today's society.

R7.00

The Baha’i Faith: An introduction

First published in 1971, "The Baha'i Faith: An Introduction" is published in 21 languages. The inexpensive and easy-to-read book has sold more than 200,000 copies.

R15.00

Baha’u’llah & New era

In this compact work, Esslemont comprehensively yet succinctly sets forth the teachings of Baha'u'llah, the Prophet and Founder of the Baha'i Faith. He outlines the religion’s early history; explains the religion’s theology; incorporates extracts from Bahá’í scripture; and provides information on Baha'i spiritual practices. This is essential reading for students of comparative religion.

R47.00

Kitab-i-Aqdas: The Most Holy Book

The Kitab-i-Aqdas presents Baha'u'llah's Charter for a New World Order. It sets forth the laws of God for the Baha'i dispensation and ordains the necessary institutions through which integrity and unity can be safeguarded, along with much more. This edition is in Arabic with Arabic notes.

R26.00

Kitab-i-Iqan: The Book of Certitude

This sacred text contains the basic tenets of the Baha'i Faith and "explains the attitude of the Baha'i Faith towards the prophets of God and Their mission in the history of society."

R33.00

Some Answered Questions

A compilation of explanations by Abdu'l-Baha of the tenets of the Baha'i Faith and of the Baha'i understanding of numerous Christian beliefs, Some Answered Questions reveals "the significance of divine revelation" and "the unity of all the Prophets of old."

R31.00

Hidden Words

A collection of lyrical, gem-like verses of scripture that convey timeless spiritual wisdom "clothed in the garment of brevity," the Hidden Words is on of the most important and cherished scriptural works of the Baha'i Faith.

R15.00

God Speaks Again

God Speaks Again tells the story of this thoroughly inclusive religion and describes how the history and teachings of the Baha'i Faith center around the inspiring person of its Prophet and Founder, Baha'u'llah, whom Baha'is around the world regard as the Messenger of God for this day.

R25.00

God Passes By

Shoghi Effendi's definitive survey of the "outstanding events" of the Baha'i Revelation's first century (1844-1944). A matrix for future scholars of the Baha'i Faith and the only book that Shoghi Effendi penned, God Passes By, "stands unique in the annals of religion"

R109.00

Century of Light

Beginning at 1900, this unparalleled review of the twentieth century documents, contrasts and relates two planetary processes. It highlights the historical upheavals, agonies and progress of human collectivity, and it follows the gradual emergence from obscurity of the Baha'i World Community, demonstrating on a global scale the unifying power with which its Divine origin has endowed it.

R30.00

Paris Talks

Addressing such subjects as the nature of humankind, the soul, the Prophets of God, the establishment of world peace, the abolition of all forms of prejudice, the equality of men and women, the harmony of science and religion, and the causes of war, Abdu'l-Baha spoke in a profound yet simple manner that transcended all barriers.

R35.00