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The Baha'i Temple, Sydney
2009.10.20
The Sydney Baha’i Temple is located in the northern suburb of Ingleside and is one of only seven existing Baha’i Faith house of worships in the world. The other six are in Wilmette, Illinois USA; Frankfurt, Germany; Kampala, Uganda; Panama City, Panama; New Delhi, India and Apia, Western Samoa. The eighth temple will be built in Santiago, Chile soon.
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The Sydney Baha’i Temple is located in the northern suburb of Ingleside and is one of only seven existing Baha’i Faith house of worships in the world. The other six are in Wilmette, Illinois USA; Frankfurt, Germany; Kampala, Uganda; Panama City, Panama; New Delhi, India and Apia, Western Samoa. The eighth temple will be built in Santiago, Chile soon.
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The Sydney temple was built in 1957 and completed on September 1961. The temple sits on a 12-hectare Baha’i community property, 40 meters high and has a diameter of 22 meters.
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The Sydney temple was built in 1957 and completed on September 1961. The temple sits on a 12-hectare Baha’i community property, 40 meters high and has a diameter of 22 meters.
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The Baha’i Faith is an independent world religion with adherents in virtually every country. At present there are over 6 million Baha’is who live in more than 118,000 localities in over 200 countries and territories.
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The Baha’i Faith is an independent world religion with adherents in virtually every country. At present there are over 6 million Baha’is who live in more than 118,000 localities in over 200 countries and territories.
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The Baha’i Faith was founded in Persia (now Iran) by Baha’u’llah (1817-1892). Baha’u’llah means the “Glory of God.” The word Baha’i was derived from ‘baha’ (“glory” or “splendor”) and means a follower of Baha’u’llah.
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The Baha’i Faith was founded in Persia (now Iran) by Baha’u’llah (1817-1892). Baha’u’llah means the “Glory of God.” The word Baha’i was derived from ‘baha’ (“glory” or “splendor”) and means a follower of Baha’u’llah.
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There is no clergy in the Baha’i Faith. Local meetings are planned by local Baha’i communities. Baha’i meetings include devotional services, study classes, discussions, social events, and the observance of holy days.
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There is no clergy in the Baha’i Faith. Local meetings are planned by local Baha’i communities. Baha’i meetings include devotional services, study classes, discussions, social events, and the observance of holy days.
