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The coat of arms of Iran features a stylized Arabic script of the word Allah ( God ), in Arabic Alphabet ﺍﷲ.

The symbol consists of four , that if a young soldier dies patriotically a red tulip will grow on his Grave . In recent years it is considered as the symbol of Martyrdom .

The symbol was designed by Hamid Nadimi , and was officially approved by Ayatollah Khomeini on May 9 , 1980 . The exact shape of the emblem and a Compass And Straightedge construction is described in the national Iranian standard ISIRI 1 .

Dissidents refer to the symbol as the "bloody fork". A derisive name for the symbol is "spider mark".