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Johan Mangku Negara: Founded by Tuanku Abdul Rahman as a reward for meritorious service to the country. Limited to 700 recipients Officer (K.M.N.) Kesatria Mangku Negara: Founded by Tuanku Abdul Rahman as a reward for meritorious service to the country Member (A.M.N.) Ahli Mangku Negara: Medal (P.P.N.) Pingat Pangkuan Negara: 9 August 1960
The Darjah Utama Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Sarawak (Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak) is the highest state order in the state of Sarawak. It is conferred to those who rendered excellent service towards the development of the state of Sarawak and Malaysia. [ 1 ]
The orders, decorations, and medals of Brunei consist of Bintang-Bintang Kebesaran (translatable as 'state decorations') and Pingat-Pingat Kehormatan (literally 'medals of honour'). Both are awarded by the Sultan of Brunei on the basis of merit, especially on the contributions to the country. The investiture of some of the state decorations ...
The conjoined representation of a crescent and a star is used in various historical contexts, including as a prominent symbol of the Ottoman Empire, and in contemporary times, as a national symbol by some countries, and by some Muslims as a symbol of Islam, [1] while other Muslims reject it as an Islamic symbol. [2]
It is in this that the use of horoscopes and the subsequent utilisation of astrology are disproved in Islam. Nevertheless, Islam gives rise through the Quran to the use of astronomy, as distinct from astrology, in determining the time of the year (i.e. the determination of the Lunar and Solar Calendars) as well as compass bearings. [6]
The national flag of Malaysia, also known as the Stripes of Glory (Jalur Gemilang), [1] is composed of a field of 14 alternating red and white stripes along the fly and a blue canton bearing a crescent and a 14-point star known as the Bintang Persekutuan (Federal Star).
Satria Bintang Sarawak (S.B.S.) (Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of Sarawak) - limited only to 9 recipients at one time. The Recipient of this order receives the title of Pehin Sri . Panglima Negara Bintang Sarawak (P.N.B.S.) (Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of Sarawak) - limited to 175 recipients at one time.
Islamic cosmology is the cosmology of Islamic societies.Islamic cosmology is not a single unitary system, but is inclusive of a number of cosmological systems, including Quranic cosmology, the cosmology of the Hadith collections, as well as those of Islamic astronomy and astrology.