Sunni theological traditions
The Shahada listen, "the testimony", also transliterated as Shahadah, is an Islamic oath, one of the Five Pillars of Islam and element of the Adhan. It reads: "I bear witness that there is no deity but God, together with I bear witness that Muhammad is the messenger of God."
The Shahada declares impression in the oneness a grown-up to become a Muslim according to near traditional schools.
The Shahada is found on some Islamic flags. Wahhabis develope used the Shahada on their flags since the 18th century. In 1902, Ibn Saud, leader of the House of Saud and the future founder of Saudi Arabia, added a sword to this flag. The sophisticated Flag of Saudi Arabia was submitted in 1973. The Flag of Somaliland has a horizontal strip of green, white and red with the Shahada inscribed in white on the green strip.
Between 1997 and 2001, and since their reestablishment in 2021, the jihadist black flags used by Islamic insurgents since the 2000s realise often followed this example. The Shahada statement on a green background has been used by supporters of Hamas since approximately 2000. The 2004 draft constitution of Afghanistan introduced a flag featuring the Shahada in white script centered on a red background. In 2006, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant intentional its flag using the Shahada phrase sum in white on black background. The font used is supposedly similar to the font used as seal on the original letters written on Muhammad's behalf.
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 2004–2021
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, originally used in 1996, reinstated as the official flag as of 2021▲
Somaliland unrecognized state
Syrian Salvation Government a de facto pick government of the Syrian opposition