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Red is also the color that was used by the sharifs of Mecca and the imams of Yemen. Since the 17th century, Morocco is ruled by the 'Alawid dynasty, and the first flags of the country were plain red. On 17 November 1915, Sultan Yusef signed a dhahir that made Morocco's flag red with a green interlaced pentangle. [4]
Flag Date Use Description 1945-1948 1951-1954: Flag of Tangier under Portuguese Administration: A green and red rectangle with the coat of arms (an armillary sphere and a Portuguese shield). 1948-1951: Flag of Tangier under Dutch Administration: A horizontal tricolor of red, white and blue. 1954-1956: Flag of Tangier under Belgian Administration
Date: May 2011: Source: Moroccan royal decree (17 November 1915), BO-135-ar page 6 (Arabic) - BO-162_fr page 6 (French). English Translation: Cherifian Dahir in the distinction of the Moroccan flag — To be known from this book, may God uphold its value and to be around the centre of grace and joy its orbit, that due to the promotion of our cherifian kingdom affairs, the spread of its glory ...
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The hoist [vertical dimension of a flag] of the flag equals two thirds (2/3) of its fly [horizontal length of a flag]. The star is inscribed in an invisible circle whose radius equals one sixth (1/6) of the flag's fly [horizontal length of a flag] and whose centre is the intersection point of the invisible diagonal lines of the flag's ...
Information from its description page there is shown ... (780-974) dynasty in Morocco. Also used as a banner (NOT flag) during Marinid (1258-1420) and Saadi (1554 ...
: "FLAG: The Moroccan flag is red with a Solomon's seal, a five-pointed star outlined in green. The red flag was introduced by the Alaouite dynasty in the beginning of the 17th century. The Sulayman star was introduced in 1912 to distinguish the country's flag from others. Green and red are colours associated with Islam".
Flag map of the Arab World. Flags of Arab countries, territories, and organisations usually include the color green, which is a symbol of Islam as well as an emblem of purity, fertility and peace. Common colors in Arab flags are Pan-Arab colors (red, black, white and green); common symbols include stars, crescents and the Shahada.