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The Lion and Sun motif is one of the better known emblems of Imperial Iran, and between 1576 [citation needed] and 1979 was an element in the flag of Iran. [8] The coat of arms of Iran during the Qajar dynasty. The motif, which combines "ancient Iranian, Arab, Turkish, and Mongol traditions", became a popular symbol in Iran in the 12th century. [9]
Sign of Lion in Persepolis; Achaemenid Persian relief University of Chicago Oriental Institute.. The Lion and Sun (Persian: شیر و خورشید, romanized: Šir-o Xoršid, pronounced [ˌʃiːɾo xoɾˈʃiːd]; Classical Persian: [ˌʃeːɾu xʷuɾˈʃeːd]) is one of the main emblems of Iran (), and was an element in Iran's national flag until the 1979 revolution and is still commonly used ...
English: State emblem of the Islamic Republic of Iran.U+262B, stylized version of Arabic script of Allah (الله, with the central lam shaped to look like a sword.)The emblem is also an overlaid rendering of La Ilaha Illa Allah (There is only one God and that is 'Allah').
English: The flag of Iran, created from scratch using the official geometric construction from ISIRI (translation at FotW).Note the irrational aspect ratio of ±1.7477:1, which is slightly different from the more often used 7:4 (1.75:1) given in the "simplified" construction sheet in the same document.
Flag Date Use Description 1980–present: Iran State flag and National flag: A horizontal tricolor of green, white and red with the national emblem in red centred on the white band and the Takbir written in the Kufic script in white, repeated 11 times along the bottom edge of the green band and 11 times along the top edge of the red band, for a total of 22 times on the fringe of the bands.
English: Kingdom of Iran Symbol Lion Sun Crown with Sword (Pahlavi Dynasty) Español: Símbolo del Reino de Irán corona de sol león con espada (dinastía Pahlavi) Français : Royaume d'Iran symbole couronne de soleil de lion avec épée (dynastie Pahlavi)
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This image is a derivative work of the following images: File:Emblem_of_Iran.svg licensed with PD-self . 2012-06-10T06:31:05Z Zscout370 225x225 (1319 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 05:57, 10 June 2012 the red color only used on the flag, as explained to you.