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Flag of the United Arab Republic, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Syrian Arab Republic: 1972–2002: Flag of the State of Bahrain: 1924–1958: Flag of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq: 1963–1991: Flag of the Iraqi Republic: 1991–2004: 2004–2008: Flag of Iraq: 1932–1934: Flag of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 1934–1938: 1938–1973: ...
The flag is never lowered to half-mast as a sign of mourning, because lowering it would be considered blasphemous and desecrating. [5] Similarly, the flags of Afghanistan and Somaliland also never at half-mast, and neither is the flag of Iraq because it bears the takbir. [6] The normal flag cannot be hoisted vertically according to Saudi ...
Flag of Iran; the center emblem is a stylized form of the Arabic word Allah and its five parts represent the Five Pillars of Islam; the red and green bands bear the ...
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.
An Islamic flag is the flag representing an Islamic caliphate, religious order, state, civil society, military force or other entity associated with Islam.Islamic flags have a distinct history due to the Islamic prescription on aniconism, making particular colours, inscriptions or symbols such as crescent-and-star popular choices.
Flag Dates used Location Afghanistan: 2004–present at top of emblem Afghanistan: 1992 in centre stripe Afghanistan: 1992–96; 2001–02 within the emblem Afghanistan (Taliban-led) 1997–2001; 2021–present Centre of the flag Afghanistan: 2002–04 at top of emblem Idrisid Emirate of Asir: 1906–34 Centre of the flag Bangladesh Islami Front
The national symbols of Saudi Arabia are official and unofficial flags, ... Name of Symbol Picture National flag: Flag of Saudi Arabia: Coat of arms:
White field with the royal coat of arms in the middle. 1521–1578: Flag of The Kingdom of Portugal: White field with the royal coat of arms in the middle. 1578–1640: Flag of The Kingdom of Portugal: White field with the royal coat of arms in the middle. 1616–1640: Flag of The Kingdom of Portugal (Putative)