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The national flag of Saudi Arabia [a] is a green background with Arabic inscription and a sword in white. The inscription is the Islamic creed, or shahada: "There is no deity but God; Muhammad is the Messenger of God". The current design has been used by the government of Saudi Arabia since 15 March 1973.
Flag Date Use Description 1973–present Royal Flag of the King of Saudi Arabia. (Ratio: 2:3) A green field with the Shahada or Muslim creed written in the Thuluth script in white above a horizontal sword, having its tip pointed to the left with the golden royal emblem on the fly side.
The emblem of Saudi Arabia at the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Prague, Czech Republic.. The Emblem of Saudi Arabia (شعار السعودية) was adopted in 1950. [1] According to the Saudi Basic Law, [2] it consists of two crossed swords with a palm tree in the space above and between the blades.
Flag of Saudi Arabia A green field with the Shahada in the Thuluth Script in white and white horizontal saber, with the tip pointing to the hoist-side, in the center. The flag is manufactured with differing obverse and the reverse sides, so that the Shahada reads and the saber points correctly from right to left on both sides.
In 1902, Ibn Saud, leader of the House of Saud and the future founder of Saudi Arabia, added a sword to this flag. [42] The modern Flag of Saudi Arabia was introduced in 1973. [44] The Flag of Somaliland has a horizontal strip of green, white and red with the Shahada inscribed in white on the green strip. [45] The flag of Afghanistan under the ...
The flag of Saudi Arabia shows the shahada above a scimitar (design used during 1938–1973; the modern design shows the scimitar in a more stylized form) Seal of the Ministry of National Defense of Türkiye with a Turkish scimitar at the bottom The coat of arms of Finland with an "Eastern" (Russian) scimitar at the bottom
Donald Trump and other White House officials bounced along to a ceremonial Saudi sword dance in Saudia Arabia on Saturday outside the Murabba Palace, CNN reports. Host TV captured video of the ...
Around Saudi Arabia's unification and proclamation in 1932, Ibn Saud customized the country's green flag by inserting a sword below the Islamic creed. [4] On March 11, 1937, he officially adopted the flag to represent Saudi Arabia internationally. The flag was in official use for 36 years until 1973 when King Faisal standardized it. [5]