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Stories from the Bahá'í Faith — and selected Prayers and Writings for Feasts and Holy Days. Every story shows its source. Free for everyone, forever.

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Library Stats

What's in the library, by the numbers.

Stories

3,309

Sources used

43 / 47 approved

Figures

670

Themes

609

Locations

141

Holy Days covered

11

Total reading time

8,262 min

Quotes extracted

3,825

Pronunciation lexicon

71 terms

Hours of audio

2.3

Top sources

bahaistories.com archive648 stories
Tablets of 'Abdu'l-Bahá Abbas514 stories
Bahá'u'lláh and the New Era208 stories
Selections from the Writings of 'Abdu'l-Bahá207 stories
Selections from the Writings of the Báb202 stories
Bahíyyih Khánum175 stories
Bahá'í Chronicles150 stories
Baha'i Stories Blog127 stories
The Dawn-Breakers: Nabíl's Narrative of the Early Days of the Bahá'í Revelation106 stories
God Passes By97 stories

Most-covered figures

'Abdu'l-Bahá2247 stories
Bahá'u'lláh885 stories
the Báb467 stories
Shoghi Effendi264 stories
Bahíyyih Khánum259 stories
Mullá Ḥusayn79 stories
Juliet Thompson58 stories
J. E. Esslemont52 stories
Quddús51 stories
Howard Colby Ives49 stories