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In Islam, the concept of destiny or predestination; that God is in control of events. Although God alone knows what destiny has been chosen for each individual, people also have complete free will. With this comes the idea of responsibility. People are free to choose what they do, but if they wish to follow God's will, they must choose to act responsibly to themselves, others, and the environment.

Blue represents the sky and the sea. Yellow symbolizes the sun which gives light and life. Red reflects the people and their determination to work in the future in unity and love. White stands for justice and harmony. Green recalls the land and nature. Effective date: 8 January 1996. >>