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The Second Islamic Summit Conference, also known as the Lahore Summit, was hosted by Pakistan from February 22-24, 1974. This extraordinary summit was convened at the proposal of OIC Secretary General Tunku Abdul Rahman. It aimed to address the Middle East situation following the Arab-Israel war of October 1973 and the subsequent Arab oil embargo. The conference was attended by heads of state, ministers, and dignitaries from numerous Muslim countries, including Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Chad, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Yemen, Qatar, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Palestine, and Iraq.
Obverse
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Depicts the inscriptions in Arabic and English of four concentric marginal legends from inner to out "Allah is Great" within a crescent, the 103rd verse of chapter 3 from the Holy Quran "And hold fast, all of you together, to the Rope of Allah (i.e. this Quran), and be not divided among yourselves", event inscription, date and country name. The date of issue below. الله |
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Reverse
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Depicts Islamic Summit Minar in center divided value and Shahada in Kufic calligraphy, "Government of Pakistan" in Urdu above and monument name in banner below. حکومت پاکستان |
Edge |
1 Rupee
KM# 45 Schön# 48
Characteristics
Type | Commemorative Issue (Circulating) |
Material | Cupronickel |
Weight | 7.5 g |
Diameter | 27.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape | round |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Lahore Mint (L)
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