This is a list of flags used by Shia Muslims.
Shia Muslim flags usually include the color green in them, which is a symbol of Islam, and also a symbol of purity, fertility and peace. Common colors in Shia Muslims flags are red, white and green; common symbols include the Lion and Sun, the Zulfiqar and the Shahada.
| Flag | Duration | Use | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fatimid dynastic color was white, in opposition to Abbasid black, while red and yellow banners were associated with the Fatimid caliph's person.[1] [2] [3] | ||||
| Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1918–1923) | ||||
| Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1923–1927) | ||||
| Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1927–1962) | ||||
| 1920–1936, Alawite Territory, Alawite State, and Sanjak of Latakia | ||||
| Flag of Safavid dynasty under Ismail I (1501–1524). | ||||
| Flag of Safavid dynasty after Ismail II (1576–1732). | ||||
| An Imperial Standard of the Afsharid dynasty | ||||
| Another Imperial Standard of the Afsharid dynasty | ||||
| Nader Shah's flag | ||||
| Naval flag of Afsharid period | ||||
| An Imperial Standard of the Zand dynasty | ||||
| Another Imperial Standard of the Zand dynasty | ||||
| Flag of Mohammad Khan | ||||
| War flag of Fat′h Ali Shah | ||||
| Peace flag of Fat′h Ali Shah (version with sword) | ||||
| Diplomatic flag of Fat′h Ali Shah | ||||
| Flag used during the reign of Mohammad Shah | ||||
| Tricolour flag reported in 1886 | ||||
| Tricolour flag designed by Amir Kabir | ||||
| Civil ensign until 1906 | ||||
| Naval ensign until 1906 | ||||
| Qajar Flag during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. | ||||
| State flag (1907–1933) | ||||
| National flag (1907–1933) | ||||
| Naval ensign (1907–1933) | ||||
| State flag (1933–1964) | ||||
| Naval ensign (1933–1964) | ||||
| State flag (1964–1980) | ||||
| National flag (1964–1980) | ||||
| Naval ensign (1964–1979) | ||||
| Naval ensign (1979–1980) | ||||