List of countries with the Islamic symbols displayed on their flag
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This is a list of countries and territories with a flag that incorporates the Islamic symbols including the Shahada, takbir, Hilal and Arkān al-Islām. It also includes overseas territories, provinces and states, but does not include countries which have Pan-Arab colors only. Not all countries have a Muslim majority.
Current[]
Sovereign countries[]
Country | Flag | Adopted | Symbol | Form of government |
---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | 1997, readopted 2021 | Shahada | Emirate | |
Algeria | 1962 | Hilal | Republic | |
Azerbaijan | 1991 | |||
Bahrain | 1972 adopted in February 2002 as a kingdom | Arkān al-Islām. | Constitutional monarchy | |
Brunei | 1959 retained in 1984 | Hilal | ||
Comoros | 2002 | Republic | ||
Iran | 1964 with present form adopted in 1980 | Hilal, Shahadah and Takbīr | Islamic republic | |
Iraq | 1963 with Takbir added in 1991. Updated in 2008. | Takbīr | Republic | |
Libya | 1951 | Hilal | ||
Malaysia | 1963 | Constitutional monarchy | ||
Maldives | 1965 | Republic | ||
Mauritania | 1959 modified in 2017 | Islamic republic | ||
Pakistan | 1947 | Islamic republic | ||
Saudi Arabia | 1973 | Shahadah | Absolute monarchy | |
Singapore | 1959 | Hilal | Republic | |
Somaliland | 1993 | Shahadah | ||
Tunisia | 1959 | Hilal | ||
Turkey | 1936 | |||
Turkmenistan | 1992 | |||
Uzbekistan | 1991 | Hilal and Allah |
Regional provinces, territories and states[]
Former[]
Sovereign country | Flag (last) | Symbol | Years | Flag (new) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Comoros | Hilal | 1996-2002 | ||
Egypt | 1882-1922 | |||
1922-1953 | ||||
1953-1958 | ||||
Iraq | Takbir | 1991-2003 | ||
Morocco | Rub el Hizb | 1258-1659 |
Categories:
- Lists and galleries of flags
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- National symbols of Algeria
- National symbols of Afghanistan
- National symbols of Azerbaijan
- National symbols of Bahrain
- National symbols of Brunei
- National symbols of the Comoros
- National symbols of Iran
- National symbols of Iraq
- National symbols of Libya
- National symbols of Malaysia
- National symbols of the Maldives
- National symbols of Mauritania
- National symbols of Morocco
- National symbols of Saudi Arabia
- National symbols of Singapore
- National symbols of Turkey
- National symbols of Tunisia
- National symbols of Turkmenistan
- National symbols of Uzbekistan
- Islamic symbols