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  2. Baháʼí World Centre - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, the Finance Ministry of Israel threatened to invalidate a status agreement between the Baha'i World Center and the Israeli government. The Baha'is were told to hire more Israelis at their centers in the Haifa region. [19] The local Israelis and the staff of the Baháʼí World Centre have little contact with each other.

  3. Baháʼí World Centre buildings - Wikipedia

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    The Baháʼí World Centre buildings are buildings that are part of the Baháʼí World Centre in Israel.The Baháʼí World Centre buildings include both the Baháʼí holy places used for pilgrimage and the international administrative bodies of the Baháʼí Faith; they comprise more than 20 different administrative offices, pilgrim buildings, libraries, archives, historical residences, and ...

  4. Mount Carmel - Wikipedia

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    Mount Carmel is considered a sacred place for followers of the Baháʼí Faith, and is the location of the Baháʼí World Centre and the Shrine of the Báb. The location of the Baháʼí holy places has its roots in the imprisonment of the religion's founder, Bahá'u'lláh , near Haifa by the Ottoman Empire during the Ottoman Empire's rule ...

  5. Baháʼí pilgrimage - Wikipedia

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    The places that Baháʼís visit on the current nine-day pilgrimage at the Baháʼí World Centre include the following. [4] (Baháʼí World Centre buildings contains additional information.) Bahjí: Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh [5] Mansion of Bahjí [6] Haifa: Shrine of the Báb [7] Baháʼí Terraces [8] Arc. Seat of the Universal House of ...

  6. Terraces (Baháʼí) - Wikipedia

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    Baháʼí World Centre. 2009-03-20. "BahaiPictures.com - A Comprehensive Collection of Photographs of the Baháʼí Terraces and Gardens". 2009-12-27. "Haifa's Majestic Bahai Gardens - A UNESCO World Heritage Site". Israel News. 2009-03-31. Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. {}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown

  7. Shrine of the Báb - Wikipedia

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    Location of the German Colony, Haifa in the 1870's PEF Survey of Palestine map; the shrine was built at the southern end of the main road shown.. Bahá'u'lláh arrived in the Haifa-Akka region as a prisoner of the Ottoman Empire in the same year as the first German Templer colony in Palestine was founded in Haifa.

  8. Baháʼí Faith in Asia - Wikipedia

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    The administrative centre of the Baháʼí Faith and the Shrine of the Báb are located at the Baháʼí World Centre in Haifa, and the leader of the religion is buried in Acre. Apart from maintenance staff, there is no Baháʼí community in Israel , although it is a destination for pilgrimages .

  9. Baháʼí Faith - Wikipedia

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    The Baháʼí gardens in Haifa, Israel. When ʻAbdu'l-Bahá first traveled to Europe and America in 1911–1912, he gave public talks that articulated the basic principles of the Baháʼí Faith. [75] These included preaching on the equality of men and women, race unity, the need for world peace, and other progressive ideas for the early 20th ...