Palestine Symbols
The first qibla of Islam
Masjid Al Aqsa
An ingredient very important in Palestinian cooking, which is made from olives grown on local trees
Olive oil
"The Most Merciful"
Ar-Rahman
Being thankful for everything you have and showing it through your actions
Gratitude (Shukr)
Favorite color
Red or pink
A symbol representing Palestinian identity and resistance in a creative way, and its colors match the national flag
Watermelon
A sweet dessert that can be made with cheese or ashta (clotted cream)
Knafeh
"The Creator"
Al-Khaliq
Always telling the truth, even when it is difficult or no one is watching
Honesty
Favorite superhero
Spiderman
Patterned headwear often worn to represent Palestinian identity
Keffiyah
A dish that literally translates to "upside down"
Maqluba
"The All Seeing"
Al-Baseer
Helping others without expecting anything in return
Generosity
Most used emoji
tired emoji 🫩
A long living plant that is deeply tied to Palestinian land
Olive tree
A traditional art form where fabric is decorated with embroidered patterns
Tatreez
"The King" or "The Absolute Ruler"
Al-Malik
Staying calm and steady during hard times without giving up or losing hope
Patience (Sabr)
Cats name
Xena
A famous cartoon boy with his back always turned and is a symbol of Palestinian refugees
Handala
A national dish made with bread, onions, spices and chicken cooked in olive oil and sumac
Musakhan
"The Self-Sufficient"
Al-Ghaniyy
Staying strong and continuing to move forward through difficulties and challenges
Resilience
Football team I support
Barcelona