Coat of arms of Pakistan
The State Emblem of Pakistan was adopted in 1954. The emblem's green colour and the star and crescent at the top are symbols of Islam, the most Pakistani citizens identify. In the center is a quartered shield, with each quarter containing a major crop of Pakistan at the time of its adoption: cotton, jute, tea, and wheat. The floral wreath around the shield is the Jasminum officinale (the National flower) represents the Mughal era cultural heritage of Pakistan. The scroll at the bottom contains the national motto in Urdu, coined by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, which reads from right to left: (Urdu: ایمان ، اتحاد ، نظم) Iman, Ittehad, Nazm translated as "Faith, Unity, Discipline". Pakistan is located in the Indus Valley region of Asia. The crescent moon is the same as the one on the flag of Pakistan, except the colours are inverted. It is also the religious sign or Symbol of the Muslim faith respectively.
Regional emblems
changeThe state/province emblem of Azad Jammu and Kashmir carries the crescent and star, mountains, and the maple leaf, which is reflective of the abundance of this tree within the state.[1][2]
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Emblem of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas
Related pages
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change- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-10-17. Retrieved 2013-08-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Basic Facts". Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2007-11-29.
