The fag and the coat of arms of Terengganu are state symbols of
Terengganu, a state in Malaysia. Like the majority of state symbols
for states with Malay royalties, the fag and the arms of Terengganu
centreon its royalty, as well as Islam, the state's traditional
religion.Designirst unfurled in !"#$, the %resent fag of Terengganu
encom%asses a black fag with a thick, white border and a white star
and crescent in the centre that %oints towards the fy.The width of
the crescent is &'e(si)ths the width of the black %anel, while
the width of the star, which is tilting clockwise,is two(thirds
that of the crescent.The white signi&es the *ultan of
Terengganu, while the black signi&es the state's citi+ens, with
the whiteborder surrounding the black %anel, the layout re%resents
the *ultan's duty to %rotect his subjects.The star and crescent
denote Islam as the o-cial religion of the state.In .ctober /001,
then Menteri Besarof Terengganu, Idris 2usoh, 'oiced intentions by
the state go'ernment to 34brighten5 u%3 the fag and incor%orate an
emblem by &rst seeking o%inions from %rofessions, citing
feedback of the fag being too 3sim%le and dull3.6s of /007, there
ha'e been no re%orts of further action.
