Red Cross societies were established in most western states. The parallel organization created in Muslim countries is:
Correct answer: A. Red Crescent Organization
- A. Red Crescent Organization
- B. OIC
- C. Arab League
- D. None of these
Explanation
The Red Crescent is the Muslim-country counterpart within the wider International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, using a crescent emblem instead of a cross. The OIC and Arab League are political organisations, not humanitarian relief networks of this type.
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