Stara zastava:
I malo o istoj
Flag adopted 31 July 1963, modified 13 January 1991
Proportion: 2:3
Description: Horizontally divided red-white-black flag with three green stars and the takbir in green placed horizontally in the white strip.
The hoist of the Iraqi flag should be at the viewer's right, as it is the case for Saudi Arabia and Iran, two other flags featuring Arabic writings (which read from right to left).
The takbir [Allah Akbar (God is great) in Arabic script] in green was added to the 1963 flag during the Gulf War, 13 January1991.
The arabic text may be read from right to left on both sides of the flag, which are identical.
(flagspot.net)