The document discusses the Bahá'í Faith, a monotheistic religion founded in 19th century Persia with approximately 5-6 million followers worldwide. It notes there are significant Bahá'í sites and monuments located in Haifa, Israel, including the gold-ornamented Shrine of the Báb which entombs Bahá'u'lláh's herald. The document describes the Bahá'í gardens in Haifa as a geometric cascade of hanging gardens and terraces that serve as a visual gift to the city.
2. • The Bahá'í Faith is a monotheistic religion
founded by Bahá'u'lláh in nineteenth-
century Persia, emphasizing the spiritual
unity of all humankind There are an
estimated five to six million Bahá'ís around
the world in more than 200 countries and
territories
41. • In the Haifa gardens, the huge domed
Shrine of the Bab entombs Baha' Allah's
herald. The tomb is a spectacular sight,
with gold ornamental work and flowers in
almost every nook and cranny.
The Baha'i gardens are now a geometric
cascade of hanging gardens and terraces down
to Ben Gurion Boulevard -a gift of visual
pleasure to the city that gave the Baha'i religion
its home and headquarters.
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