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The national flag of Pakistan, also known as the Flag of the Star and Crescent ( Urdu: پرچمِ ستارہ و ہلال ), is made up of a green field with a stylized tilted white crescent moon and five-pointed star at its centre, and a vertical white stripe at its hoist-end.
national flag consisting of a green field with a large white crescent and star; at the hoist end is a vertical white stripe. The flag’s width-to-length ratio is 2 to 3. When the independence struggle in British-dominated India began, many Muslims preferred to create a new state where they would be the majority.
The Pakistani flag features a white vertical stripe on its left, a dominant green colour on the right side of the flag, and a white crescent moon and star. Pakistan is a predominantly Muslim nation. The green on the right side of the flag represents the religion of Islam.
The National Flag of Pakistan features a green field with a vertical white stripe on the hoist side of the flag. A large white crescent and a five-rayed star are centered in the green field. The green color represents Islam (the dominant religion followed by a vast majority of the country).
At first glance, the flag of Pakistan suggests that Pakistan is a Muslim state. A rectangular leaf carries two traditional symbols of Islam on a green background - a white crescent and five-pointed star, where the crescent indicates progress and the star stands for knowledge and light.
The national flag of Pakistan was adopted in 1947, and its design has symbolic meaning related to the country's history, religion, and aspirations: The predominant green color on the flag symbolizes Islam, which is the main religion in Pakistan.
The flag comprises a dark green field, representing the Muslim majority of Pakistan, with a vertical white stripe in the hoist, that represents the Christians and other multi-faith communities of the country. In the centre is a white crescent moon, representing progress, and a white five-pointed star, representing light and knowledge.
