Other remembrance symbols, such as the Muslim crescent, can also be planted.

It is currently crowned with a Muslim crescent.

Posters of Saddam and the symbol of the Muslim crescent were on every street.

However, the Tunisian flag that features the Muslim crescent remained on the advertisement.

There was a huge flag in Tahrir Square today with a Muslim crescent moon and a Christian cross inside it.

Green Muslim crescents and stars marked white and yellow pillars, but otherwise most of the walls and surfaces were bare.

The beam bears a Muslim crescent, a Hindu symbol and the sign of the cross as further evidence of communal harmony.

There are Jewish Congregational Nurses, Muslim Crescent Nurses, and RNs serving in similar capacities within other faith traditions.

The new regimental badge consisted of a Maltese cross with a Muslim crescent and a Sikh quoit, surmounted by a Tudor crown with a scroll below.

Many Jewish officers were among those killed, and a plaque installed at the ceremony was inscribed with a Star of David, as well as a Muslim crescent and a cross.

As such, the Christian cross, Jewish hexagram star and the Muslim crescent moon are seen to have their origins in different views regarding which calendar system is preferred for marking holy days.

Mr Stone told the radio station he would not have been offended to have seen ashes scattered in the shape of a Muslim crescent or a Jewish Star of David.

Some family members of those who died when United Flight 93 went down in a field in Shanksville, Pa., say a grove of trees planned there mimics the Muslim crescent.

Other commentators said the ICRC did not recognize the medical and humanitarian use of this Jewish symbol, a Red Shield, alongside the Christian cross and the Muslim crescent.

There were decades of wrangling over Israel's use of the red Shield of David, which it said complemented the Christian cross and the Muslim crescent used in by the Red Crescent.

"They are Muslim but a little close to the Jewish Bible," Mr. Azulay said, pointing to a sign bearing the Muslim crescent beneath a Star of David still mounted on one building's facade.

The blogosphere is abuzz over conservatives' charges that a logo being used by the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency looks very much like a fusion of the Muslim crescent moon and star and the Obama campaign logo.

Just like the Crusaders, the jihad terrorists are now waging a Muslim crescent campaign, "in order to wipe out the crusaders (Christians) and the Jews," as bin Laden himself declared on Algerian TV.

The Egyptian newspaper Al Masry Al Youm published a photograph of a man at the vigil near Cairo’s Saad Zaghloul Shrine, holding a sign with both the Christian cross and the Muslim crescent on it.

Mostly they're from Central America and farther south, but a trickle can be traced to what the Department of Homeland Security classes as "special interest" countries (a euphemism that refers mostly to countries in the Muslim crescent from North Africa to Pakistan).

Powell said he felt especially strongly about the rumors because of a photo he saw in The New Yorker magazine of the mother of a Muslim soldier in Arlington Cemetery embracing her son's grave, which was marked with a Muslim crescent and star.

Then there was then a sequence of politically based songs (usually "Love and Peace or Else", "Sunday Bloody Sunday", and "Bullet the Blue Sky"), based around the theme of "Coexist" (written to show a Muslim Crescent, Jewish Star of David, and Christian Cross).