Baha'i House of Worship

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Mashriqu'l-Adhkár
gptkbp:annualVisitors millions (Lotus Temple)
gptkbp:architecturalStyle varies by location
gptkbp:architecturalSymbolism unity of humanity
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:ʻAbdu'l-Bahá
gptkb:Baháʼu'lláh
gptkbp:establishedIn 1908
gptkbp:feature central dome
nine-sided structure
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Ashgabat,_Turkmenistan
gptkbp:fundedBy voluntary contributions
gptkbp:governingBody National Spiritual Assembly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baha'i House of Worship
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Baháʼí_community
gptkbp:material varies by temple
gptkbp:musicAllowed a cappella singing
gptkbp:musicNotAllowed musical instruments
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:New_Delhi,_India
gptkb:Panama_City,_Panama
gptkb:Santiago,_Chile
gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkb:Kampala,_Uganda
gptkb:Matunda_Soy,_Kenya
gptkb:Norte_del_Cauca,_Colombia
gptkb:Wilmette,_Illinois,_USA
gptkb:Apia,_Samoa
Battambang, Cambodia
gptkbp:numberOfContinentalTemples eight
gptkbp:numberOfLocalTemples several
gptkbp:openToPublic free
people of all faiths
gptkbp:prohibits fundraising
ritual ceremonies
political speeches
gptkbp:purpose cathedral
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baháʼí_Faith
gptkbp:ritualsAllowed gptkb:meditation
gptkb:prayer
gptkbp:ritualsNotAllowed sermons
ritual ceremonies
gptkbp:scripturesRead Baháʼí writings
scriptures of other religions
gptkbp:servesCommunity social, educational, humanitarian activities
gptkbp:symbolizes central dome represents unity
nine sides represent inclusivity
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Lotus Temple (New Delhi) is a notable landmark
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Shore,_Chicago_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7