Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag
Religious FlagsThe nine-pointed star used as an emblem by the Bahai Faith.
Hoist
Ratio 2:3 Fly
Basic Flag Information
| Flag Name | Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag |
|---|---|
| Category | Religious Flags |
| Flag Proportion | 2:3 |
| Flag Shape | Rectangle |
| Number of Colors | 2 |
| Main Colors | White, Gold |
| Design Type | White field with a nine-pointed star |
Flag Color Information
| Color | Appearance | HEX Code |
|---|---|---|
| White | #FFFFFF | |
| Gold | #C8952B |
Flag Design and Symbols
| White colour | Represents the field |
|---|---|
| Gold colour | Represents the star |
| Nine-pointed star | Nine is the highest single digit and stands for completeness and the unity of the world religions |
Facts about the Flag of Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag
- The nine-pointed star is the principal symbol of the faith, nine being the numerical value of the word Bahá in Arabic script.
- The nine-pointed star used as an emblem by the Bahai Faith.
- The flag belongs to the Bahá'í Faith. It is used worldwide.
- It was founded in 1863 by Bahá'u'lláh.
- It is based in the Bahá'í World Centre in Haifa.
- Construction: White field with a nine-pointed star.
- It is normally drawn to a ratio of 2:3, which makes it rectangular.
- The flag uses 2 colours: white and gold.
- The white stands for the field.
- The gold stands for the star.
- Nine-pointed star: Nine is the highest single digit and stands for completeness and the unity of the world religions.
- Nine is the highest single digit and stands for completeness, which is why the star has nine points.
- It is filed here under Religious Flags, one of the categories of flag that belong to no country.
Frequently asked questions about the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag
What is the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag?
The nine-pointed star used as an emblem by the Bahai Faith.
Whose flag is the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag?
It is the flag of the Bahá'í Faith, used worldwide.
When was the Bahá'í Faith founded?
The Bahá'í Faith was founded in 1863 by Bahá'u'lláh.
What do the colours of the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag mean?
White for the field and gold for the star.
What do the symbols on the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag mean?
Nine-pointed star — Nine is the highest single digit and stands for completeness and the unity of the world religions.
Where is it based and how large is it?
It is based in the Bahá'í World Centre in Haifa.
What are the proportions of the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag?
It is normally drawn to a ratio of 2:3, which makes it rectangular.
What else is worth knowing about the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag?
Nine is the highest single digit and stands for completeness, which is why the star has nine points.
Is the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag a national flag?
No. It is not the flag of any sovereign state and is listed here under Religious Flags.
How many colours are on the Bahai Nine-Pointed Star Flag?
It uses 2 colours: white and gold.
