The first half of Bahá’u’lláh details the life of the Founder of the Bahá’í Faith, expressed as far as possible in Bahá’u’lláh’s own words. The teachings of this spiritual visionary have been whole-heartedly embraced by seven million people around the world. The second half of the text includes soul-stirring and thought-provoking selections from thirteen of Bahá’u’lláh’s most important writings along with brief introductions setting the circumstances in which they were written. The book’s utility is further enhanced by a detailed appendix listing 150 of Bahá’u’lláh’s best-known works arranged alphabetically and chronologically – from the Tehran, Baghdad, Istanbul, Edirne, and Akká periods.