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The Coat of Arms of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a derivation of the Hashemite coat of arms, and symbolizes the rule of that family over the nation. Hashemite Coat of Arms This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ...
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The coat of arms consists of many parts. The crown at the top symbolizes the monarchy, beneath which is a coat that represents the throne of the Hashemite rulers of Jordan. The coat is red on the outside to symbolize sacrifice, and white on the inside to symolize purity. A modern coat of arms is derived from the medi val practice of painting designs onto the shield and outer clothing of knights to enable them to be identified in battle, and later in tournaments. ...
Enclosed in the jacket are numerous objects. Included are the two flags of the Great Arab Revolt, which form the basis for the Flag of Jordan and which had served to form the basis of the flag of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq. The eagle is a symbol of power and courage, and it stands upon a globe to symbolize the spread of Islam across the world. Flag ratio: 1:2 The national flag of Jordan is based on the flag of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The flag consists of three horizontal bands (black, white and green) that are all connected by a red triangle on the left edge. ...
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Beneath the eagle and globe is a shield surrounded by numerous weapons. These symbolize a quest to defend what is right, and fight what is wrong. Attached to the bottom of the shield is a medal that is the highest medal given in the nation of Jordan. Attached to the medal are portrayals of palms and wheat. In between the medal and the shield is a scroll with writing in Arabic that states in order of middle, right, left: "King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Who Hopes for help and success from God, Al Hussein bin Talal bin Abdullah. The Arabic language (; , less formally, ) is the largest member of the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew and Aramaic. ...
King Hussein and his wife, Queen Noor. ...
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The last part in describing the Jordan Coat of Arms, you explained it as the following: In between the medal and the shield is a scroll with writing in Arabic that states in order of middle, right, left: "King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Who Hopes for help and success from God, Al Hussein bin Talal bin Abdullah. In the name of the king at the end, the name is Al Hussein bin Talal bin A'oun, and not Al Hussein bin Talal bin Abdullah. God have mercy on the late king Hussein soul, and long live king Abdullah II. |