Badges of honor in Iran explained

This is a list about all badges of honor in Iran. The list contains badges and medals of the monarchy and government of the Qajar dynasty, Pahlavi dynasty and Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran which have special ratings and classes.

Qajar dynasty badges

The Qajar dynasty was an Iranian royal dynasty of Turkic origin, specifically from the Qajar tribe, ruling over Iran from 1789 to 1925.[1] [2] These badges used in the Qajar period and can be divided into two categories:[3] The swordsmanship badges had eight levels in the following order:[4] The badges were in the form of a baldric with colored ribbons, at the bottom of which a medal with the image of Lion and Sun was hung. The importance of the badge was recognized by their color. The blue colors belonged to the kings and the green colors belonged to Lords (Noyan A'zam), red to Major-generals (Amir Tumani) and Brigadier-generals (Sartippi) and white to the colonels (Sarhangi).[3] [4]

From another badges that used in this period include:[3] [4] [5]

Badges of the Pahlavi dynasty

The Pahlavi dynasty, the last ruling house of Iran, from 1925 until 1979,[9] used these badges:[10] [11]

Badges of the Islamic Republic

Government Orders of the Islamic Republic of Iran

The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran is the ruling state and current political system in Iran, in power since the Islamic revolution and fall of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979.[12]

Government Orders of the Islamic Republic of Iran are state badges (country) that are awarded to qualified individuals, whether citizens of Iran or foreign nationals, in accordance with the provisions of the by-laws. The order of the "Order of Islamic Revolution" as the highest badge of the Islamic Republic of Iran is for the then President. Other badges are given by the President on the proposal of the relevant ministers and with the approval of the Council of Ministers. The badges of the Islamic Republic in order of precedence are as follows:[13] [14] [15] [16]

A - Excellence Orders:
  1. Order of Islamic Revolution (Persian: نشان انقلاب اسلامی|links=no, The highest honorary order in the Islamic Republic of Iran given to the President at the ceremony of the presidential inauguration,)
  2. Order of Independence (Persian: نشان استقلال|links=no, For who playing a key role in achieving high goals of the Islamic Republic of Iran,)
  3. Order of Freedom (Persian: نشان آزادی|links=no, For who hold one of the first order of General or Expertise awards and continue to be qualified to serve the sacred aims of the Islamic system,)
  4. Order of Islamic Republic (Persian: نشان جمهوری اسلامی|links=no, For the heads and other officials of foreign countries, In three classes,)
B - Expertise Orders
  1. Order of Knowledge (Persian: نشان دانش|links=no, For individuals who have made significant and unprecedented efforts to improve the country's scientific performance, In three classes,)
  2. Order of Research (Persian: نشان پژوهش|links=no, For individuals who have been the origin of fundamental transformation or rare service, In three classes,)
  3. Order of Merit and Management (Persian: نشان لیاقت و مدیریت|links=no, For who achieve "an exceptional success in management, distinguished activities, aiding the oppressed and deprived people and/or beneficiary use of utilities and/or offering exquisite ways, In three classes,)
  4. Order of Justice (Persian: نشان عدالت|links=no, For who have contributed to the enforcement of divine decrees and the establishment of law and justice in society, In three classes,)
C - General Orders
  1. Order of Construction (Persian: نشان سازندگی|links=no, For who have made significant efforts in country's development, In three classes,)
  2. Order of Service (Persian: نشان خدمت|links=no, For who achieving distinguished success, In three classes,)
  3. Order of Work and Production (Persian: نشان کار و تولید|links=no, For who have achieved remarkable results in industry or agriculture, In three classes,)
  4. Order of Courage (Persian: نشان شجاعت|links=no, For courage, a high characteristic of human in achieving distinguished success, In three classes,)
  5. Order of Altruism (Persian: نشان ایثار|links=no, For who have distinguished effort and self-sacrifice for the sacred aims of the Islamic system, In three classes,)
  6. Order of Education and Pedagogy (Persian: نشان تعلیم و تربیت|links=no, For who have demonstrated competence in educational fields, In three classes,)
  7. Order of Culture and Art (Persian: نشان فرهنگ و هنر|links=no, For who "facilitate theirs thinking, passions and emotions to express deep Islamic and humanitarian concepts and to spread culture", In three classes,)
  8. Order of Mehr (Persian: نشان مهر|links=no, For women who are source of valuable works in social, economic and political affairs, In three classes,)
  9. Order of Persian Politeness (Persian: نشان ادب پارسی|links=no, For who have significant attributes or efforts in literary fields, In three classes,)

National medals

General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran

See main article: Awards and decorations of the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces.

Supreme Orders
General Orders

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Abbas Amanat, The Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831–1896, I. B. Tauris, pp 2–3; "In the 126 years between the fall of the Safavid state in 1722 and the accession of Nasir al-Din Shah, the Qajars evolved from a shepherd-warrior tribe with strongholds in northern Iran into a Persian dynasty."
  2. Choueiri, Youssef M., A companion to the history of the Middle East, (Blackwell Ltd., 2005), 231,516.
  3. Web site: بررسی اسنادی از نشان های طال و نقره شهر دردوره قاجار و پهلوی. fa. 23 May 2021.
  4. Web site: انواع نشانها در دوره قاجار و پهلوي. fa. 23 May 2021.
  5. شهیدی. یحیی. نشان‌های دورهٔ قاجار. Badges of the Qajar period. fa. مجلهٔ بررسی‌های تاریخی. 3. 152.
  6. قواعد نشان شیرو خورشید دولت علیه ایران (مصوب 1277 ه‍. ق)، برگرفته از شیبانی، میرزا ابراهیم . منتخب التواریخ . انتشارات علمی. چاپ اول. تهران. تابستان 1366 ص 287 تا 289
  7. قانون نامه امتیازات دولتی (مصوب 1311 ه‍. ق)، برگرفته از شیبانی، میرزا ابراهیم . منتخب التواریخ . انتشارات علمی. چاپ اول. تهران. تابستان 1366 ص 290 تا 291
  8. شهیدی. یحیی. نشان‌های دورهٔ قاجار. Badges of the Qajar period. fa. مجلهٔ بررسی‌های تاریخی. 3. 154.
  9. Web site: Pahlavi Dynasty - IranianTours. fa. 23 May 2021.
  10. Web site: کتاب نشان ها، مدال ها و یادبودهای ایران دوره پهلوی (1357 - 1304ش) [چ1] -کتاب گیسوم]. fa. 23 May 2021.
  11. Book: شاه حسینی . علی اکبر . شاه حسینی . علیرضا . 2016 . نشان‌ها، مدال‌ها و یادبودهای ایران دوران پهلوی (۱۳۰۴–۱۳۵۷ ش) . تهران . پازینه . fa . 978-600-180-124-2.
  12. Web site: تاریخچه انقلاب اسلامی ایران از ابتدا تاکنون. fa. 23 May 2021.
  13. Web site: مرکز پژوهشها - آیین نامه اعطای نشانهای دولتی. fa. 23 May 2021. 25 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210525153353/https://rc.majlis.ir/fa/law/show/112472. dead.
  14. Web site: مرکز پژوهشها - آیین نامه اعطاء نشانهای دولتی. fa. 23 May 2021.
  15. Web site: آیین نامه اعطای نشان. fa. 23 May 2021. 24 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210524122755/http://envan.gov.ir/portal/home/?6504/%D8%A2%DB%8C%DB%8C%D9%86-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%B7%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86. dead.
  16. Web site: همه چیز درباره "نشان" در ایران + تصاویر کمتردیده شده - ایسنا. fa. 23 May 2021.
  17. Web site: آیین نامه اعطاى لوح تقدیر توسط رئیس جمهور ابلاغ شد. fa. 23 May 2021.

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