Questions tagged [symbolism]
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Why is Green always associated with Islam?
It seems like most Muslim countries have green in their flags (indeed, Qaddahfi's Libyan flag was just green!). This color seems to be associated with politically with most Islamic states, but I'm wondering why. Is there a source to the tradition?…
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Symbols of mercy in Islam?
What are the possible symbols of mercy and/or compassion in Islam? As always answers with supporting references are appreciated.
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Is there a Muslim pride flag and if not, why not?
Disadvantaged groups often have a pride flag. For example, here's the autism pride flag (Wikipedia):
And here's the asexual pride flag:
There's many others.
In non-Muslim-majority countries in particular, Muslims may be disadvantaged. Thus, I'm…
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