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BAYT or Bayt (Arabic: بيت or Hebrew: בית, both meaning house) may refer to:

  • Ahl al-Bayt, the People of the House, referring to the household of Muhammad or to all pious Muslims
  • Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto, an Orthodox synagogue in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
  • House of Wisdom (Arabic: بيت الحكمة; Bayt al-Hikma), an Abbasid-era library in Baghdad
  • Bethlehem (Arabic: بيت لحم Bayt Laḥm)