National Order of Umayyad
Highest order of Syria
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The National Order of Umayyad (Arabic: وسام أمية الوطني) is the highest order of Syria, named upon the Umayyad Dynasty.
TypeOrder
StatusCurrently constituted
GradesMember 1st Class
Member 2nd Class
Member 3rd Class
Member 2nd Class
Member 3rd Class
Next (higher)None
History
The order was established on 12 July 1934 by President Muhammad Ali Bey Al-Abid.[1]
Classes
The order is composed of the following classes :
- Member 1st Class
- Member 2nd Class
- Member 3rd Class
Insignia
- The sash is green with thin black borders and white stripes.
Recipients
- Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
- Al-Waleed bin Talal
- Anwar Sadat
- Elias IV of Antioch
- Juan Domingo Perón[2]
- Émile Lahoud
- Farouk of Egypt
- Francisco Franco[3]
- Giorgio Napolitano
- Haile Selassie
- Hosni Mubarak
- Hugo Chávez
- Hussein of Jordan
- Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
- Mohammed V of Morocco
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
- Mustafa Tlass
- Qaboos bin Said al Said
- Sirajuddin of Perlis
- Suharto
- Siti Hartinah
- Anatoly Bibilov
- Henryk Jabłoński