Star and Crescent Emoji
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What does the Star and Crescent emoji mean?
1
A purple (occasionally blue) square featuring a right-facing crescent moon and a star. Mostly used to represent Islam and seen on flags such as those of Azerbaijan and Turkey.
2
This emoji shows a crescent moon with a star beside it — a motif commonly associated with Islam and seen on the flags of countries such as Turkey, Algeria, Malaysia, Azerbaijan, and Pakistan.
religion ⛪, often used to express faith or national identity.
Apple Name
- ☪️ Star and Crescent
Unicode Name
- ☪️ Star and Crescent
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Star and Crescent emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
☪️ Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+262A U+FE0F
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %E2%98%AA%EF%B8%8F |
| Punycode | xn--r4h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | E2 98 AA EF B8 8F |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \u262A\uFE0F |
| C, C++, Python | \u262A\uFE0F |
| CSS | \262A \FE0F |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{262A}\u{FE0F} |
| Perl | \x{262A}\x{FE0F} |
| HTML hex | ☪️ |
| HTML dec | ☪️ |
Tags: islam, Muslim, religion, star and crescent, crescent, ramadan, star
Category: Symbols
Subgroup: Religion