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Asia

PERAK PERLIS

The three stripes represent different levels Yellow represents the ruler and blue
of the royal family. The Sultan is evoked epresents the people. The colors are
by white, the Raja Muda by yellow and the rranged as two equal horizontal stripes to
Raja di-Hilir by black. The latter two are gnify the close cooperation that should
junior members of the ruling family. xist between the ruler and his subjects.

PINANG SABAH

Light blue represents the blue seas around The zircon blue (top stripe) is for
the island of Pinang. White is for the peace ranquillity, white for purity and justice,
and serenity of the state and yellow for its ed for courage, ice-blue (canton) for unity
prosperity. The tree is the Pinang palm, nd prosperity, and royal blue for strength.
after which the state is named. The mountain is Kinabalu.

SARAWAK SELANGOR

Yellow is the traditional color of Borneo, The yellow and red quarters are symbolic
where the state lies. Red and black are f flesh and blood, the combination
from the flag of the former Raja of ecessary for life. The crescent and star in
Sarawak. The star has nine points for the he canton represent Islam, the dominant
nine districts of the state. eligion of the state.

TERENGGANU

The white background stands for the
Sultan. It envelopes the black field,
symbolizing the people. This reflects
how the Sultan provides protection
around his subjects.

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