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|notes        = PD -- asks for attribution to website http://ourworldflags.com/Qatar
The national flag is maroon colour with a broad vertical white stripe at the pole, the two colours being separated with a nine-point serrated line
The national flag is maroon colour with a broad vertical white stripe at the pole, the two colours being separated with a nine-point serrated line
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Meaning of the flag:''
''Meaning of the flag:''
A- The white colour reflects the internationally recognized symbol of peace.
A- The white colour reflects the internationally recognized symbol of peace.
B- The maroon colour symbolizes the bloodshed during the several wars Qatar had undergone, particularly in the second half of the 19th century.
B- The maroon colour symbolizes the bloodshed during the several wars Qatar had undergone, particularly in the second half of the 19th century.

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Flag of Qatar
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PD -- asks for attribution to website http://ourworldflags.com/Qatar

The national flag is maroon colour with a broad vertical white stripe at the pole, the two colours being separated with a nine-point serrated line
Meaning of the flag: A- The white colour reflects the internationally recognized symbol of peace. B- The maroon colour symbolizes the bloodshed during the several wars Qatar had undergone, particularly in the second half of the 19th century. C- The nine-point serrated line indicates that Qatar is the 9th member of the "reconciled Emirates" of the Arabian Gulf in the wake of concluding the Qatari-British treaty in 1916.

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