Bayt (Arabic: or Hebrew: , both meaning ''house''; there are similar words in various

Semitic languages The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They are spoken by more than 330 million people across much of West Asia, the Horn of Africa, and latterly North Africa, Malta, West Africa, Chad, and in large immigra ...

), also spelled bayit, bayyit, bait, beit, beth, bet, etc., may refer to:

All pages with titles containing ''Bayt''

Jewish religious terms

Temple Mount The Temple Mount ( hbo, הַר הַבַּיִת, translit=Har haBayīt, label=Hebrew, lit=Mount of the House f the Holy}), also known as al-Ḥaram al-Sharīf (Arabic: الحرم الشريف, lit. 'The Noble Sanctuary'), al-Aqsa Mosque compou ...

, Hebrew ''Har ha-Bayit'', "Mount of the House" * Beth Israel (disambiguation)Beth Israel, "House of Israel"

Islamic terms

* '' Ahl al-Bayt'', the ''People of the House'', referring to the household of Muhammad or to all pious Muslims

Synagogues

Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto (), also known as the BAYT, is a synagogue in the Toronto suburb of Thornhill, Ontario, and is one of the largest Orthodox synagogues in North America. It attracts Jews from a variety of religious backgrounds with ...

, an Orthodox synagogue in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada

Place-names and derivates

In alphabetical order including the articles.

Bayit

* Bayit VeGan

Bayt

A few outstanding ones: * Bayt al-Allah (the Kaaba) * Bayt al-Muqaddas (Jerusalem)

Beit

* Beit Jala * Beit Sahour * Beit Shemesh * Beit Hanina * Beitin * Betar (fortress) ** Battir

Beth

* Beth Alpha * Beth-Horon * Beth Shean * Bethany (disambiguation){{!Bethany * Bethel/Beth-El * Bethesda (disambiguation), Bethesda * Bethlehem * Bethsaida

Institutions and organizations

First see above under "All pages with titles beginning with ''Bayt''" and "All pages with titles containing ''Bayt''". Here only those not spelled with "bayt". * Bayit Lepletot, Orthodox Jewish orphanage for girls * Bayit Leumi Israeli political organization * Bayit Yehudi – 'The Jewish Home' political party * House of Wisdom, Bayt al-hikmah (House of Wisdom); Umayyad library in Damascus, and Abbasid library in Baghdad * Betar/Beitar, Jewish political organization; derived from Betar fortress