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Each Temple Is Nine-Sided Because Bahá'ís Consider The Number Nine-The Highest Single
Each Temple Is Nine-Sided Because Bahá'ís Consider The Number Nine-The Highest Single
Each Temple Is Nine-Sided Because Bahá'ís Consider The Number Nine-The Highest Single
Who are the regular worshippers that visit The baha’I House of worship?
Each temple is nine-sided because Bahá'ís consider the number nine—the highest single
number—a symbol of oneness, comprehensiveness and unity.
White lotus in semi-bloom as the main design of the building (why white lotus in semi-bloom)
It is designed to reflect the simplicity, clarity and freshness of the Baha'i Faith and to
act as a symbol of the unity of mankind and religions.
Layout inside the temple (why is it empty? Relate it to the concept of religion)
function as a series of skyline allowing light into the central hall the same way light passes through the
petals of the lotus flower. interior bath with natural light symbolic the unity and the light of divine
guidance