This list exclusively includes the official flags of administrative bodies or territorial jurisdictions, representing current or former territories, states, counties, and provinces.
List of national flags
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one of the Five Pillars of Islam- Flag of Afghanistan
- bears the Shahada,[1]
- Flag of Algeria
- bears a star and crescent and the green represents Islam[2]
- Flag of Azerbaijan
- the red band bears a star and crescent and the green represents Islam[3]
- Flag of Bahrain
- has five points that represent the Five Pillars of Islam[4]
- Flag of Brunei
- bears a crescent[5]
- Flag of Comoros
- bears a star and crescent and the green represents Islam[6]
- Flag of Iran
- the center emblem is a stylized form of the Arabic word Allah and its five parts represent the Five Pillars of Islam; the red and green bands bear the Takbir[7]
- Flag of Iraq
- the white band bears the Takbir[8]
- Flag of Jordan
- bears a seven-pointed star that represents the seven verses of the Quran's first chapter[9]
- Flag of Libya
- the black band bears a star and crescent[10]
- Flag of Maldives
- bears a crescent[12]
- Flag of Mauritania
- bears a star and crescent and the green represents Islam[13]
- Flag of Morocco
- the green represents Islam and the pentagram's five points represent the Five Pillars of Islam[14]
- Flag of Saudi Arabia
- bears the Shahada and the green represents Islam[17]
- Flag of Singapore
- the Malay minority added a crescent moon to represent Islam.[20]
- Flag of Tunisia
- bears a star and crescent and the red represents Islam[22]
List of subnational flags
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See also
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References
edit- ↑ "Flag Description: Afghanistan". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on October 14, 2025. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Algeria". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Azerbaijan". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Bahrain". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Brunei". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Comoros". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Iran". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on April 20, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Iraq". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Jordan". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag of Libya - Description". Index Mundi. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Malaysia". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Maldives". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Mauritania". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on May 28, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Moroccan Flag". Vexillology Matters. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
- ↑ "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ↑ "Pakistan Flag". Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Archived from the original on October 26, 2007. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Flag Description: Saudi Arabia". World Factbook. CIA. Archived from the original on May 20, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Senegal on Flagspot". Flagspot.net. Retrieved 2014-02-02.
- ↑ Philip, George and Son (December 26, 2002). Encyclopedic World Atlas. Oxford University Press. p. 198. ISBN 9780195219203. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
- ↑ Lee, Kuan Yew (1998). The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew. Singapore: Times Editions. pp. 342–343. ISBN 978-981-204-983-4.
- ↑ World Flags 101. "Sudan Flag - World Flags 101". WorldFlags101.com. Moxy Media. Retrieved 2008-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Flags, Symbols & Currency of Tunisia". WorldAtlas. 2021-02-24. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ↑ "Türk Bayrağı Kanunu" [Law on Turkish Flag] (PDF). Tbmm.gov.tr. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
- ↑ Tenora, Jiri. "The National Flag of Turkmenistan of 1992" (PDF). Raven. 2: 73.
- ↑ "Johor State Flag". Laman Web Rasmi Kemahkotaan DYMM Sultan Ibrahim, Sultan Johor. 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
The crescent and star indicates Islam as the official religion of Johor.
- ↑ "Qaraqalpaqstan Respublikasi'ni'n' ma'mleketlik hu'kimet portali'". karakalpakstan.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-01-28.
The crescent moon is the sacred embodiment of Muslims
- ↑ "Mengenai Kedah". Portal Rasmi Kerajaan Negeri Kedah. 2021-12-20. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- 1 2 FMT (2021-09-16). "A tribute to the beautiful flags of Malaysia". Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ↑ "Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
The crescent and star stand for Islam as the official religion.
- ↑ "Malacca (Malaysia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
The star and crescent represent Islam.
- ↑ "Selangor (Malaysia)". www.crwflags.com. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
Quartered red and yellow, in the first quarter a white crescent and star.
- ↑ "Terengganu Darul Iman >> Selamat Datang". terengganu.gov.my. Government of Terengganu. 2009-07-08. Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2024-01-27.