Title: Qatar - a flag that uses purple!
created on 25 Jan 09

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1. cj07 wrote:
 I had trouble making the 9 pointed serrated line with the purple flowers...
2. cj07 wrote:
 Info about the flag: The flag of Qatar (Arabic: علم قطر‎) has a proportion of 11:28. It is Purple with a broad white serrated band (nine white points) on the hoist side. The meaning of Qatar’s flag is: The white co
3. cj07 wrote:
 The white color reflects the internationally recognized symbol of peace. The Maroon color symbolizes the blood shed during the several wars Qatar had undergone, particularly in the second half of the 19th century.
4. cj07 wrote:
 The nine-point serrated line indicates that Qatar is the 9th member of the "reconciled Emirates" of the Persian Gulf in the wake of concluding the Qatari-British treaty in 1916.
5. cj07 wrote:
 This is a good link for a list of flags by their COLORS! ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li
st_of_flags_by_color
6. Login wrote:
 Nice one.
7. puzzler wrote:
 Really interesting and a great pic!
8. sheftali52 wrote:
 Very nice--I have been to Qatar and seen this flag!
9. Qsilv wrote:
 nicely done - and I appreciate your taking the time to tell us the story!



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