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Flag and Symbol

The Law on the Flag and Emblem of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan was approved and promulgated by the late Amir al-Mu’minin, Mullah Mohammad Omar Mujahid (May Allah Almighty have mercy on him), through Decree No. 3, dated 11 Muharram 1422 AH, and published in Official Gazette No. 797 on 8 Safar al-Muzaffar 1422 AH. The Law regulates the design, characteristics, and use of the flag and emblem of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, thereby establishing the official legal framework governing them.

Flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

The flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is white in color and rectangular in shape. Its length is one and a half times its width. The Kalima Tayyiba is placed in the center of the flag in black and written in large Thuluth script. The width of the flag is specified as 125 centimeters, and its length is established as one and a half times its width.

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Emblem of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

The emblem of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan consists of an image of sunrise, beneath which is a Holy Quran, open on a stand, with white pages. Below it is a mihrab and a minbar, depicted in white and adorned with white ribbons. The emblem is surrounded by two bunches of wheat ears, beneath which the date 15/1/1415 AH is inscribed, followed by the words “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.” At the bottom of the emblem, at the point where the wheat ears and ribbons meet, there is a white five-toothed cogwheel. The emblem is surrounded by two semicircular swords, from bottom to top.

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