For the film of the same name, see Zorba the Greek (film).
The Syrian flag incorporates the four pan-Arab colors, which represent the various dynasties that ruled the region in history. The combination of colors was first used to represent the region during the 1916 Arab Revolt. The red symbolizes the Khawarij, an Islamic group of the seventh century, whose flag was red.
The official description of the South Sudan flag is â A white-fimbriated horizontal tricolour of black , red , and green with a blue triangle at the hoist charged with a five-pointed gold star . â The colors represent the Southern Sudanese people ( black ) , the blood shed for freedom ( red ) , the land ( green ) , peace ( white ) , and the waters ...