List of countries with the Islamic symbols displayed on their flag

This is a list of countries and territories with a flag that incorporates the Islamic symbols including the Shahada, takbir, Hilal and Arkān al-Islām. It also includes overseas territories, provinces and states, but does not include countries which have Pan-Arab colors only. Not all countries have a Muslim majority.

Current

Sovereign countries
Country Flag Adopted Symbol Form of government
Afghanistan 2013 Shahadah Islamic republic
Algeria 1962 Hilal Republic
Azerbaijan 1991
Bahrain 1972 adopted in February 2002 as a kingdom Arkān al-Islām. Constitutional monarchy
Brunei 1959 retained in 1984 Hilal
Comoros 2002 Republic
Iran 1964 with present form adopted in 1980 Shahada Islamic republic
Iraq 1963 with Takbir added in 1991. Updated in 2008. Takbīr Republic
Libya 1951 Hilal
Malaysia 1963 Constitutional monarchy
Maldives 1965 Republic
Mauritania 1959 Islamic republic
Pakistan 1947 Islamic republic
Saudi Arabia 1973 Shahadah Absolute monarchy
Singapore 1963 Hilal Republic
Tunisia 1959
Turkey 1936
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus 1983
Turkmenistan 1991
Uzbekistan 1991 Hilal and Allah Republic

Regional provinces, territories and states
Region Flag Adopted Symbol Type Sovereign country
Anjouan 2012 Hilal Autonomous islands of Comoros  Comoros
Azad Kashmir 1975 Autonomous region of Pakistan  Pakistan
Balochistan 1947 Province of Pakistan
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 2004 Territory of Australia  Australia
Federally Administered Tribal Areas 1947 Territory of Pakistan  Pakistan
Gilgit-Baltistan 1947 Autonomous region of Pakistan
Grande Comore 1975 Autonomous Island  Comoros
Johor 1957 State of Malaysia  Malaysia
Karakalpakstan 1991 Autonomous republic  Uzbekistan
Kelantan 1924 State of Malaysia  Malaysia
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1947 Province of Pakistan  Pakistan
Kuala Lumpur 1990 Federal Territory of Malaysia  Malaysia
Labuan 1957 State of Malaysia
Malacca 1957
Punjab 1947 Province of Pakistan  Pakistan
Selangor 1957 State of Malaysia  Malaysia
Sindh 1947 Province of Pakistan  Pakistan
Somaliland 1993 Shahadah State of Somalia  Somalia
Terengganu 1953 Hilal State of Malaysia  Malaysia
Umm al-Quwain 1971 Emirate of the United Arab Emirates  United Arab Emirates

Former
Sovereign country Flag (last) Years Flag (new)
Afghanistan 1996-2001
Comoros 1996-2002
Egypt 1882-1922
1922-1953
1953-1958
Iraq 1991-2003
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