Middle East
Israel
Haifa District

Centre for the Study of the Texts

A Baháʼí House of Worship, or Baháʼí temple, is a place of worship in the Baháʼí Faith. It is also referred to as Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, which in Arabic means "Dawning-place of the remembrances of God".
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: place of worship for the Bahá’í Faith
  • Also known as: “Bahá’í house of worship”, “Bahá’í temple”, “Bahai house of worship”, “Bahai temple”, “Baháʼí House of Worship”, and “Mashriqu’l-Adhkar”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shrine of the Bab and Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art.

Bahá’í temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shrine of the Báb is a structure on the slopes of in , , 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 in Acre. is situated 250 metres north of Centre for the Study of the Texts.

Museum
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The is a museum on the crest of , in , , dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Japanese art. is situated 360 metres southwest of Centre for the Study of the Texts.

Museum
Photo: Talmoryair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , established in 1951, is located in a historic building built in the 1930s in , downtown . Ranking as Israel's third largest art museum, the museum focuses on Israeli and international contemporary art, and its collection includes 7,000 items, mostly of contemporary Israeli art. is situated 620 metres northeast of Centre for the Study of the Texts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wadi Nisnas and Ramat HaTishbi.

Suburb
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in the city of , with a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.

Suburb
is a relatively small neighbourhood in , , located on the western slopes of , adjacent to the neighbourhood. It includes the streets of Hatishbi, Beit El, Shounamit, and Ovadia.

Suburb
Photo: Tomer chelouche, Public domain.
is a district of , . Located on the northern slope of between the upper and lower city overlooking the Port of Haifa and Haifa Bay, it was once the commercial center of Haifa.

Centre for the Study of the Texts

Latitude
32.81237° or 32° 48′ 45″ north
Longitude
34.98691° or 34° 59′ 13″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 91970949
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Wiki­data ID
Q1568313
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Centre for the Study of the Texts” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مشارق أذكار”
  • Arabic: “مشارق الأذكار”
  • Arabic: “مشرق اﻻذكار, Mashriqu’l-Adhkár”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bəhai məbədləri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bəhai Məbədləri”
  • Catalan: “casa d’adoració bahá’í”
  • Catalan: “temple bahá’í”
  • Chinese: “巴哈伊灵曦堂”
  • Chinese: “灵曦堂”
  • Chinese: “靈曦堂”
  • Dutch: “Bahá’í-tempel”
  • Dutch: “Bahai-tempel”
  • Dutch: “Lotustempel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مشارق الاذكار”
  • Esperanto: “Bahaa domo de adorado”
  • Esperanto: “Bahaa preĝejo”
  • Esperanto: “Bahaa templo”
  • French: “l’orient des invocations”
  • French: “maison d’adoration baha’ie”
  • French: “Maisons d’adoration baha’ies”
  • French: “temple bahá’í”
  • German: “Baha’i-Tempel”
  • German: “Bahai-Tempel”
  • German: “Bahaitempel”
  • German: “Mashriqu’l-Adhkar”
  • German: “Zentrum für das Studium der heiligen Schriften”
  • Hebrew: “בית התפילה הבהאי”
  • Hebrew: “בית תפילה בהאי”
  • Hebrew: “המרכז”
  • Hebrew: “מקדש בהאי”
  • Indonesian: “Mashriqul-Adhkar”
  • Italian: “tempio bahai”
  • Italian: “Tempio bahai”
  • Japanese: “バーハーイ教における崇拝の場”
  • Japanese: “マシュリク・ル・アヅカル”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tilbedelsens Hus”
  • Norwegian: “Tilbedelsens hus”
  • Persian: “مشرق الاذکار”
  • Persian: “مشرق‌الاذکار”
  • Portuguese: “casa de adoração bahá’í”
  • Portuguese: “Casa de adoração bahá’í”
  • Spanish: “casa de adoración bahá’í”
  • Spanish: “Casa de Adoración Bahaí”
  • Swedish: “Mashriqu’l-Adhkár”
  • Swedish: “Tillbedjans hus”
  • Thai: “สักการสถานบาไฮ”
  • Turkish: “Bahâî Mabetleri”
  • Turkish: “Bahai tapınağı”
  • Urdu: “مشرق الاذکار”
  • Vietnamese: “Đền thờ Bahá’í”

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