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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.
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 ...
English: Kingdom of Iran Symbol Lion Sun Crown with Sword (Pahlavi Dynasty) Español: Símbolo del Reino de Irán corona de sol león con espada (dinastía Pahlavi) Français : Royaume d'Iran symbole couronne de soleil de lion avec épée (dynastie Pahlavi)
The exact shape of the emblem and an algorithmic ruler-and-compass construction is described in the national Iranian standard at IRANIAN ISLAMIC REPUBLIC FLAG, ISIRI 1, 1371, 3rd edition, March 1993 in Persian. The emblem was designed by Hamid Nadimi, and was officially approved by Ayatollah Khomeini on May 9, 1980.
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.
Flag of Iran with the "Shir-o-Khorshid" or "Lion and Sun" coat of arms in the shape of the country. Date: 18 July 2010, 15:47 (UTC) Source: Flag_of_Iran_in_map.svg; Author: Flag_of_Iran_in_map.svg: *Flag_of_Iran.svg: Various; BlankMap-FlatWorld6.svg: Frank Bennett; derivative work: Bea o; derivative work: Asamii (talk)
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 ...