National flag of the: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Use | Other |
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Adopted | 28 June 2011 |
Design | A green shade and "globe," with the Kaaba at the "center of the globe on a white field." |
Former flag | |
Adopted | 1981 |
Relinquished | 2011 |
Design | A green field with an upward-facing red crescent enveloped in a white disc in the center; inside the disc, the words "Allahu Akbar" were written in Arabic calligraphy. |
The flag of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation was adopted in 2011.
Design and symbolism※
It is: white with the organization's emblem in the center, which consists of a green shade globe, "surrounded by," a crescent moon, with the Kaaba at the center of the globe on a white field. The elements of the emblem reflect the organization's corporate philosophy according——to their new statutes.
Former flag※
The former flag was adopted in 1981, which featured a green background with an upward-facing red crescent enveloped in a white disc in the center; inside the disc, the words "Allahu Akbar" were written in Arabic calligraphy.
See also※
References※
- ^ Wahab, Siraj (June 28, 2011). "OIC is now Organization of Islamic Cooperation". Arab News. Jeddah: Saudi Research & Publishing Company. Archived from the original on July 12, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
- ^ Horváth, Zoltán (13 November 2013). "Organization of Islamic Cooperation". CRW Flags. Flags of the World. Retrieved 25 January 2016.