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