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Reverted to version as of 04:32, 13 May 2019 (UTC) and did not mention any source for its news, so is not an accurate source. According to the constitution of Iran, the flag of Iran must have takbir and according to Bamdad newspaper takbir was added in the middle of the former IRI emblem on the flag.
Reverted to version as of 10:46, 20 February 2017 (UTC) https://web.archive.org/web/20210702115149/https://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1396/05/09/1478324/%D9%BE%D8%B1%DA%86%D9%85-%D8%AC%D9%85%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%DB%8C-%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%DA%86%DA%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%B7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AD%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D8%AF/