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The Baháʼí World Centre is the name given to the spiritual and administrative centre of the Baháʼí Faith, [1] representing sites in or near the cities of Acre and Haifa, Israel. Much of the international governance and coordination of the Baháʼí Faith occurs at the Baháʼí World Centre, including global teaching plans and study and ...
The Resting place of Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khanum is situated within Haifa, Israel as part of the Baháʼí World Centre. Originally bought to make sure that the area around the House of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá was not built up, and used as a garden, it was selected as the burial ground for Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khanum after she died in 2000.
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 ...
The International Teaching Centre (ITC; Persian: دارالتبلیغ بینالمللی) is a Baháʼí institution based in the Baháʼí World Centre in Haifa, Israel. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its duties are to stimulate and coordinate the Continental Board of Counselors and assist the Universal House of Justice in matters relating to the ...
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
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 ...
The Shrine of the Báb is a structure on the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, where the remains of the Báb, founder of the Bábí Faith and forerunner of Baháʼu'lláh in the Baháʼí Faith, are buried; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Baháʼís, after the Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh in Acre.
A drawing of the design was published in an issue of The Baháʼí World. [64] To date, however, the construction of this temple has not been possible. [3] Similarly, a design was created for a Baháʼí House of Worship near Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. [3] It was created by Charles Mason Remey and approved by Shoghi Effendi in 1952. [3]