Flag Jordan Flag of Jordan 4x6".
Al-Urdunn, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Al-Mamlakah al-Urdunniyyah al-Hasimiyyah.
Adopted on April 16th, 1928. The seven-pointed star refers to the first seven verses of the Quran.
The flag symbolizes the Kingdom's roots in the Great Arab Revolt of 1916, as it is adapted from the revolt banner. The black, white and green bands represent the Arab Abbasid, Umayyad and Fatimid dynasties respectively, while the crimson triangle joining the bands represents the Hashemite dynasty. The seven-pointed Islamic star set in the center of the crimson triangle represents the unity of Arab peoples in Jordan.
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