Emblem of Iran
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The Emblem of Iran is the national symbol featuring a stylized representation of the word "Allah" and a tulip-like form, widely used on the country's flag, official documents, and government insignia.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of Iran | 1 |
| Emblem of Iran canonical | 1 |
| National emblem of Iran | 1 |
| State emblem of Iran | 1 |
| national emblem of Iran | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1979 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Emblem of Iran
ⓘ
surface form:
Coat of arms of Iran
Emblem of Iran ⓘ
surface form:
National emblem of Iran
Emblem of Iran ⓘ
surface form:
State emblem of Iran
|
| category |
Coats of arms with Arabic script
ⓘ
Islamic heraldry ⓘ National symbols of Iran ⓘ |
| color | red ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| designApprovedBy |
Ruhollah Khomeini
ⓘ
surface form:
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
|
| designedBy | Hamid Nadimi ⓘ |
| elementCount | 5 ⓘ |
| governmentTypeReflected |
Islamic Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic Republic of Iran
|
| hasElement |
central vertical sword-like stroke
ⓘ
four crescent-like curves ⓘ symmetrical composition ⓘ tashdid-like diacritic form ⓘ tulip shape ⓘ |
| inscriptionRepresents | Allah ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official national symbol of Iran ⓘ |
| orientation | vertical ⓘ |
| positionOnFlag | center of the white band ⓘ |
| religiousMeaning |
Islamic
ⓘ
tawhid ⓘ
surface form:
Tawhid
|
| replaced |
lion and sun emblem of Iran
ⓘ
surface form:
Lion and Sun emblem of Iran
|
| replacedInContextOf | Iranian Revolution ⓘ |
| scriptUsed | Arabic script ⓘ |
| shape |
stylized word Allah
ⓘ
tulip-like form ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Allah
ⓘ
Iranian identity ⓘ Islam ⓘ Islamic Republic ⓘ Republic ⓘ freedom ⓘ justice ⓘ martyrdom ⓘ monotheism ⓘ unity ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Flag of Iran
ⓘ
Iranian currency ⓘ Iranian passports ⓘ diplomatic missions of Iran ⓘ government buildings of Iran ⓘ military insignia of Iran ⓘ official documents of Iran ⓘ |
| writingSystem | stylized Kufic-like calligraphy ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National emblem of Iran
this entity surface form:
State emblem of Iran
this entity surface form:
Coat of arms of Iran
this entity surface form:
national emblem of Iran