Bahrain Flag Meaning & Details

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 Bahrain Flag
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  • red, the traditional color for flags of Persian Gulf states, with a white serrated band (five white points) on the hoist side

  • the five points represent the five pillars of Islam

    note: until 2002, the flag had eight white points, but this was reduced to five to avoid confusion with the Qatari flag


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     Source: CIA - The World Factbook

 

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