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The national flag is maroon colour with a broad vertical white stripe at the pole, the two colours being separated with a nine-point serrated line | |||
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Meaning of the flag:'' | |||
A- The white colour reflects the internationally recognized symbol of peace. | |||
B- The maroon colour symbolizes the bloodshed during the several wars Qatar had undergone, particularly in the second half of the 19th century. | |||
C- The nine-point serrated line indicates that Qatar is the 9th member of the "reconciled Emirates" of the Arabian Gulf in the wake of concluding the Qatari-British treaty in 1916. | |||
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== Licensing/Copyright status == | == Licensing/Copyright status == | ||
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Revision as of 20:03, 16 March 2011
Summary
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Flag of Qatar |
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http://ourworldflags.com/Qatar |
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| Notes
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PD -- asks for attribution to website http://ourworldflags.com/Qatar
The national flag is maroon colour with a broad vertical white stripe at the pole, the two colours being separated with a nine-point serrated line Meaning of the flag: A- The white colour reflects the internationally recognized symbol of peace. B- The maroon colour symbolizes the bloodshed during the several wars Qatar had undergone, particularly in the second half of the 19th century. C- The nine-point serrated line indicates that Qatar is the 9th member of the "reconciled Emirates" of the Arabian Gulf in the wake of concluding the Qatari-British treaty in 1916. |
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