Emblem of Maldives

The coat of arms of the Maldives is dominated by a coconut tree behind a half moon with star. In the heraldic sense, it is a symbol since it has no coat of arms.

Description

Under a green palm tree hangs a golden crescent with an equally colored five-pointed star. Flanked at the sides a national flag icon. In particular, there is the lettering ad Dawlat Al- Mahaldheebiyya (Arabic الدولة المحلديبية ) -

Symbolism of the emblem

The palm tree stands for the country's nature and the economy of the Maldives. The export of copra played a large role in the past.

The starred faceted half moon symbolizes the state religion, Islam.

The palm tree flanked by two flags of the state.

Below the crescent is the word ad- Dawlat Al- Mahaldheebiyya (Arabic الدولة المحلديبية ), what about the state of the Thousand Islands State or translate the Maldives. ( The state consists of about 2,000 islands. )

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