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Year: 1962
Ramadan Festival (Mahrjan Ramadan)
Issued in 1962, this stamp commemorates the Ramadan Festival, a cultural and religious celebration held during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The design depicts a traditional ceremonial procession with mounted participants carrying banners and decorations, reflecting the historical and cultural traditions associated with religious festivities in the Arab and Islamic world. Such events celebrated the spiritual, social, and communal values of Ramadan while preserving aspects of Iraq's cultural heritage. By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Republic of Iraq highlighted the religious and cultural significance of Ramadan in Iraqi society. The issue celebrated traditions of worship, community solidarity, and cultural expression, while recognizing the important role of religious festivals in preserving national heritage and strengthening social bonds among the population.
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Ministry of War (Bâb-ı Seraskerî) - 12 anna
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Baghdad in British Occupation - Star and Crescent Overprint on Geometric Pattern
Baghdad in British Occupation - Star and Crescent Overprint on Geometric Pattern
Baghdad in British Occupation - Star and Crescent Overprint on Geometric Pattern
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Baghdad in British Occupation - Ottoman Administrative Building 2
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Baghdad in British Occupation - Ottoman Civil Architecture 1
Baghdad in British Occupation - Ottoman Civil Architecture 1/2
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