Baha'i House of Worship
Wilmette, Illinois
Many people will immediately recognize the Bahá’í House of Worship situated near the shore of Lake Michigan in Wilmette, IL. One of only eight Bahá’í temples in the world at present, this unique structure symbolizes unity and invites prayer to God, our Creator.
The quiet serenity of the Bahá’í House of Worship reflects the spiritual truths of the Bahá’í Faith: the oneness of God, the oneness of humanity and the oneness of religion. Like all Bahá’í Houses of Worship, the temple in Wilmette is circular in shape, has nine sides and is surrounded by exquisite gardens and fountains.
Designated one the Seven Wonders of Illinois in April 2007, it has been called magnificent, splendid, awe-inspiring and amazing. To learn more about the House of Worship take a look at: www.bahai.us/bahai-temple.
There are numerous links that you will find informative and useful in your exploration of the Baha'i Faith. For example, you will find the website of the United States Baha'i Community has a wealth of information at: www.bahai.us.
The official website for the Bahá’í Faith is www.bahai.org.
To view the Bahá’í Writings, see www.reference.bahai.org/en/. You can view a selection of Bahá’í prayers at: www.bahaiprayers.org.
A free downloadable library of Bahá’í Writings is found at: www.bahai-education.org/ocean.
Bahá’í books, music and more is found at: www.bahaibookstore.com, and trade paper books are found at: www.books.bahai.us.
The international Bahá’í news source is www.onecountry.org.
The website for Bahá’í youth is www.bahaiyouth.com.
The website for the Madison Bahá’í Community is www.bahaicentermadison.org.
The quiet serenity of the Bahá’í House of Worship reflects the spiritual truths of the Bahá’í Faith: the oneness of God, the oneness of humanity and the oneness of religion. Like all Bahá’í Houses of Worship, the temple in Wilmette is circular in shape, has nine sides and is surrounded by exquisite gardens and fountains.
Designated one the Seven Wonders of Illinois in April 2007, it has been called magnificent, splendid, awe-inspiring and amazing. To learn more about the House of Worship take a look at: www.bahai.us/bahai-temple.
There are numerous links that you will find informative and useful in your exploration of the Baha'i Faith. For example, you will find the website of the United States Baha'i Community has a wealth of information at: www.bahai.us.
The official website for the Bahá’í Faith is www.bahai.org.
To view the Bahá’í Writings, see www.reference.bahai.org/en/. You can view a selection of Bahá’í prayers at: www.bahaiprayers.org.
A free downloadable library of Bahá’í Writings is found at: www.bahai-education.org/ocean.
Bahá’í books, music and more is found at: www.bahaibookstore.com, and trade paper books are found at: www.books.bahai.us.
The international Bahá’í news source is www.onecountry.org.
The website for Bahá’í youth is www.bahaiyouth.com.
The website for the Madison Bahá’í Community is www.bahaicentermadison.org.