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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 ...
The national flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran, also known as the Tricolour Flag of Iran (پرچم سهرنگ ایران), is a tricolour featuring the Pan-Iranian colors comprising equal horizontal bands of green, white and red with the national emblem in red centred on the white band and the takbir written 11 times each in the Kufic script in white, at the bottom of the green and the ...
1.1 Flag. 1.2 Emblem. 1.3 Anthem. 2 Unofficial symbols. Toggle Unofficial symbols subsection. 2.1 Cultural heritage. 2.1.1 Musical instruments. ... National symbols ...
English: Flag of Iran.The tricolor flag was introduced in 1906, but after the Islamic Revolution of 1979 the Arabic words 'Allahu akbar' ('God is great'), written in the Kufic script of the Qur'an and repeated 22 times, were added to the red and green strips where they border the white central strip and in the middle is the emblem of Iran (which is a stylized Persian alphabet of the Arabic ...
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: 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.
English: Derived from State Flag of Iran (1933-1964).svg by Sodacan. Date: 15 January 2018: Source: Own work: Author: ... Template:Conservatism in Iran; Global file ...
Pages in category "National symbols of Iran" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. ... Flag of Iran; H. Healing Simurgh; I. Iranian National ...