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    The Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois (or Chicago Baháʼí Temple) is a Baháʼí temple. It is the second Baháʼí House of Worship ever constructed...
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    at the 2020 census. The first and only Baháʼí House of Worship in North America is located in Wilmette. Wilmette is also home to Central Elementary School...
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    A Baháʼí House of Worship or Baháʼí temple is a place of worship of the Baháʼí Faith. It is also referred to by the name Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, which is Arabic...
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    Ioas, an American Baháʼí who had been closely associated with the construction of the Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois helped Shoghi Effendi...
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    Lotus Temple Santiago Baháʼí Temple Baháʼí House of Worship (Wilmette, Illinois) Baháʼí teachings Prayer in the Baháʼí Faith Baháʼí Faith in Oceania Tourism...
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    Louis Bourgeois (architect) (category Converts to the Bahá'í Faith)
    States. He is perhaps best known for designing the Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois. In his youth, Louis Bourgeois worked as a clerk in...
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  • The Baháʼí Faith: The Emerging Global Religion. Wilmette, Illinois: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-87743-264-3. Momen, Wendi (1989). A Basic Baháʼí Dictionary...
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    son of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith, visited the United States and Canada in 1912. Baháʼí Houses of Worship were completed in Wilmette, Illinois...
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  • Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-404-2 – via Baháʼí Library Online. Effendi, Shoghi (1944). God Passes By. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-87743-020-9...
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  • The Baháʼí teachings, which are incorporated in the Baháʼí writings. cover theological, ethical, social, and spiritual concepts which were established...
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  • (1974). Baháʼí Administration. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. p. 185. ISBN 0-87743-166-3. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, The Promulgation of Universal...
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    establishment of the first Baháʼí House of Worship in the West, which was eventually built in Wilmette, Illinois and dedicated in 1953. As of 2020 the Association...
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    in the religions, the Baháʼí writings state, are due to the exigencies of the time and place the religion was revealed. The Baháʼí writings state that the...
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  • The Baháʼí calendar used in the Baháʼí Faith is a solar calendar consisting of nineteen months and four or five intercalary days, with new year at the...
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  • Baháʼí Houses of Worship Lotus Temple Baháʼí House of Worship (Wilmette, Illinois) Sydney Baháʼí Temple Santiago Bahá'í Temple Haziratu'l-Quds – a Baháʼí administrative...
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  • elected councils that govern the Baháʼí Faith. Because the Baháʼí Faith has no clergy, they carry out the affairs of the community. In addition to existing...
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    the number of Local Spiritual Assemblies, translating Baháʼí literature, establishing Baháʼí Centres, completing Baháʼí Houses of Worship, holding international...
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  • Testament of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. Effendi, Shoghi (1944). God Passes By. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing...
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    000 participants.[citation needed] New Delhi's Lotus Temple is a Baháʼí House of Worship that opened in 1986 and has become a major tourist attraction that...
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  • worship". Retrieved 2008-04-27. Hatcher, W.S.; Martin, J.D. (1998). The Baháʼí Faith: The Emerging Global Religion. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing...
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    Nettie Tobin (category Bahá'í stubs)
    Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of the United States, for the construction of the future Baháʼí House of Worship in Wilmette, Illinois was not able to...
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  • Epoch of the Formative Age. Wilmette, Illinois, USA: Baháʼí Publishing Trust. ISBN 0-87743-239-2 – via Baháʼí Library Online. Universal House of Justice...
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  • International Baháʼí Council (IBC) was an administrative institution of the Baháʼí Faith, first created in 1951 as a precursor to the Universal House of Justice...
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    surviving Baháʼí House of Worship in the world is located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Wilmette, Illinois, one of eight continental Baháʼí House of Worship...
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    task of building the first Baháʼí House of Worship for Europe. After German reunification the community multiplied its interests across a wide range of concerns...
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  • Ashgabat built the first Baháʼí House of Worship, elected one of the first Baháʼí local administrative institutions and was a center of scholarship. However...
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  • of humanity is one of the central teachings of the Baháʼí Faith. The Baháʼí teachings state that since all humans have been created in the image of God...
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    Baháʼí House of Worship, Wilmette, Illinois: Baháʼí Academics Resource Library. Retrieved 23 January 2010. "Seventh Pioneer Flies to Lisbon". Baháʼí News...
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    "The Baháʼí Faith". Britannica Book of the Year. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica. Effendi, Shoghi (1944). God Passes By. Wilmette, IL: Baháʼí Publishing...
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  • Baháʼí laws are laws and ordinances used in the Baháʼí Faith and are a fundamental part of Baháʼí practice. The laws are based on authenticated texts...
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