The coat of arms of Morocco is the arms of dominion of the King of Morocco. It was introduced on 14 August 1957.
Official description
The government of Morocco describes the coat of arms as follows:[1]
Gules, in chief a demi-sun setting, with 15 rays or on a background azure; supported by a fess in bar enarched vert, fusily or and argent; the whole surcharged by a mullet (pentalpha) vert. The shield ensigned by the Royal Crown of Morocco or, embellished with pearls alternately gules and vert; it is bordered with lamrequins or, sustained on 2 cornucopias and supported by two lions proper: the one in dexter in profile and in sinister affronté.
The shield has a scroll with a verse from the Quran: "In Tansourou Allaha Yansouroukoum"[2]
Gallery
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Banner of the Moors (1212) -
Marinid dynasty (1244–1465) -
Arms attributed to "King of Morocco" from 1509 -
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Alawi Sultanate (1912) -
Spanish and French protectorates in Morocco (1912–1956) -
References
- ^ "Armoiries". Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United Nations. Archived from the original on 11 June 2020.
- ^ "Surah Muhammad - 7". Quran.com. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
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