Thursday 23 May 2013

Saudi Arabia Flag & Official Emblem

Saudi Arabia Flag is embedded with green color featuring an Arabic inscription and a sword. The inscription is the Islamic creed and is written in the Thuluth script. It represents the founding dynasty of the country and the art of Saudi Arabia. The flag is designed with identical options and reverse sides that ensure the shahada reads correctly from right and left side. The sword on the national flag is not slightly curved but is entirely straight-bladed as per to a precise construction diagram contained in Mandatory Standards. 

According to the law in Saudi Arabia the sword's hilt is always to the right on both the obverse and reverse of the flag. Saudi Arabia is the land of Islam and extends services to the pilgrims. They have a profession faith that is in white and it is the sword that is a symbol of honor, dignity and justice for Arabs. 

In Saudi Arabia Flag, the Arabic writing is the Islamic statement that signifies faith and believes that there is no God but Allah and Muhammad is his Prophet. The green color is the color of Islam and the flag is only allowed for the official purposes. 

The people of Saudi Arabia are supposed to flay a plain green flag with a golden palm tree over two crossed swords in the upper right corner. According to religious symbolism the flag is never to be flown vertically and it is the only one currently featuring writing that offers symbolic values. 

As per the Saudi law the Saudi Arabia official Emblem includes two crossed swords with a palm tree in the space above and in between the blades. The swords represent the two kingdoms of Hijaz and Nejd combined under Ibn Saud. The palm represents the Kingdom's assets defined as its people heritage and history. Moreover, the sword presents the force that will be used for the defense purposes. The swords that are represented in cross shape symbolize justice and strength rooted in faith. In Saudi Arabia, from ancient times it is believed that the sword occupies an important place and it is the weapon for defense and also for attaining justice. 

The palm tree represents vitality and growth as well as Arabs and Muslims admire dates as they believe it is a mentioned in the holy Quran and the Sunnah and also dates is of economic, social and nutritional importance for the life of Saudis. 

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