List of Islamic political parties

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Below are lists of political parties espousing Islamic identity or political Islam in various approaches under the system of Islamic democracy. Islamic democracy refers to a political ideology that seeks to apply Islamic principles to public policy within a democratic framework. Lists are categorized by the ideological affiliation and sorted by the country of origin.

## Islamic democratic centrist, liberal, moderate, and progressive

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See also: Category:Islamic democratic political parties

This is a list of political parties espousing Islam as its main identity without principal adherence to the particular ideology of political Islam, or taking a theological position of wasat which advocates for politico-religious centrism, Islamic democracy, Third Way, progressivism and liberalism.

Country  | Logo  | Name  | Abbr.  | Leader  | Founded  | Ideology  | Lower House

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Bangladesh |  | Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামী | BJI | Shafiqur Rahman | 1975  | Islamism
Bangladeshi nationalism | Jatiya Sangsad:

0 / 350

Bosnia and Herzegovina |  | Party of Democratic Action
Bosnian: Stranka demokratske akcije | SDA | Bakir Izetbegović | 26 May 1990  | Bosniak nationalism
Conservatism[1]
Pro-Europeanism[2]
Islamism
Big tent | House of Representatives:

9 / 42

India |  | Indian Union Muslim League
इण्डियन यूनियन मुस्लिम लीग | IUML | K. M. Kader Mohideen | 10 March 1948  | Social conservatism
Centrism | House of the People

3 / 543

| All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
ऑल इंडिया मजलिस-ए-इत्तेहादुल मुस्लिमीन | AIMIM | Asaduddin Owaisi | 12 November 1927  | Secularism
Social Justice | House of the People

1 / 543

| All India United Democratic Front
सर्व भारत संयुक्त गणतांत्रिक मोर्चा | AIUDF | Badruddin Ajmal | 2 October 2005  | National Inclusiveness
Minority rights | House of the People

0 / 543

| Indian Secular Front
भारतीय धर्मनिरपेक्ष मोर्चा | ISF | Abbas Siddiqui | 21 January 2021  | Minority rights | House of the People

0 / 543

Indonesia |  | National Awakening Party
Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa | PKB | Muhaimin Iskandar | 9 July 1998  | Pancasila
Pluralism
Nationalism
Islamic democracy
Islamic liberalism | People's Representative Council:

68 / 580

Iraq |  | Kurdistan Justice Group
كۆمەڵی دادگەری كوردستان | KJP | Ali Bapir | 2001  | Islamic democracy
Kurdish nationalism
Social Justice | Council of Representatives:

3 / 329

Jordan |  | Islamic Centrist Party
حزب الوسط الاسلامي | ICS | Madalla al-Tarawneh | December 2001  | Islamic democracy
Arab nationalism
Centrism | House of Representatives:

5 / 130

Libya |  | National Forces Alliance
تحالف القوى الوطنية | NFA | Salaheddin El Bishari | 2012  | Libyan nationalism[3]
Islamic democracy[4]
Big tent[5]
Economic
Liberalism | General National Congress:

39 / 200

Malaysia |  | United Malays National Organisation[6]
ڤرتوبوهن كبڠساءن ملايو برساتو | UMNO | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi | 11 May 1946  | Ketuanan Melayu
Malay nationalism
National conservatism | House of Representatives:

26 / 222

| National Trust Party (Malaysia)
ڤرتي أمانه نڬارا | AMANAH | Mohamad Sabu | 16 September 2015  | Social justice
Progressivism
Islamic modernism
Islamic democracy | House of Representatives:

8 / 222

Maldives |  | Maldivian Democratic Party
ދިވެހިރައްޔިތުންގެ ޑިމޮކްރެޓިކް ޕާޓީ | MDP | Abdulla Shahid | 10 November 2003  | Liberal conservatism
Islamic democracy
Parliamentarism
Environmentalism | People's Majlis:

12 / 93

| Maldives National Party

މޯލްޑިވްސް ނޭޝަނަލް ޕާޓީ

| MNP | Mohamed Nazim | July 2021  | Islamic democracy

Nationalism

| People's Majlis:

1 / 93

| People's National Congress
ޕީޕަލްސް ނެޝަނަލް ކޮންގްރެސް | PNC | Dr. Mohamed Muizzu | 31 January 2019  | Conservatism
Religious nationalism
| People's Majlis:

75 / 93

Pakistan |  | Jamaat-e-Islami (Pakistan)
جماعتِ اسلامی | JI | Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman | 30 November 1967  | Pan-Islamism
Islamic democracy
Anti communism | National Assembly:

0 / 342

Philippines |  | Lakas–CMD
Lakas–Demokratang Kristiyano at Muslim | Lakas | Martin Romualdez | 1991  | Christian democracy
Islamic democracy
Liberal conservatism
Filipino nationalism
Federalism
Parliamentarism
Centrism
Conservatism | House of Representatives:

110 / 317

Senate:

1 / 24

Rwanda |  | Ideal Democratic Party
Parti Démocratique Idéal | PDI | Mussa Harerimana | 1992  | Islamic democracy
Centrism | Chamber of Deputies:

1 / 80

Sri Lanka |  | Sri Lanka Muslim Congress
ශ්‍රී ලංකා මුස්ලිම් කොංග්‍රසය
ஸ்ரீலங்கா முஸ்லீம் காங்கிரஸ் | SLMC | Rauff Hakeem | 1981  | Muslim minority politics | Parliament of Sri Lanka:

5 / 225

| All Ceylon Makkal Congress
සමස්ත ලංකා මහජන කොංග්‍රසය
அகில இலங்கை மக்கள் காங்கிரஸ் | ACMC | Rishad Bathiudeen | 2005  | Muslim minority politics | Parliament of Sri Lanka:

3 / 225

Tunisia |  | Ennahda
حركة النهضة | Enhada | Rached Ghannouchi | 1981  | Social conservatism
Economic liberalism
Islamic democracy |

0 / 161

Turkey |  | Felicity Party
Saadet Partisi | SAADET | Temel Karamollaoğlu | 23 November 2018  | Milli Görüş
Conservatism
Social conservatism
Islamic fundamentalism | Grand National Assembly:

20 / 600

| Future Party
Gelecek Partisi | GP | Ahmet Davutoğlu | 2019  | Conservatism
Liberal conservatism
Conservative liberalism
Economic liberalism
Pro-Europeanism | Grand National Assembly:

0 / 600

| Justice and Development Party
Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi | AK PARTİ | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 14 August 2001  | Conservatism[7]
Social conservatism[8]
National conservatism[9]
Right-wing populism
Neo-Ottomanism
Illiberalism
Erdoğanism
Euroscepticism | Grand National Assembly:

266 / 600

### Banned parties

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Afghanistan

* National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan[10]

Iran

* Islamic Iran Participation Front

### Non-legislature notable parties

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Algeria

* Islamic Renaissance Movement (part of Green Algeria Alliance)
* Movement for Democracy in Algeria

Bahrain

* Al-Menbar Islamic Society

Bangladesh

* Bangladesh Islami Front
* Islami Oikya Jote
* Bangladesh Congress

Egypt

* Al-Wasat Party

India

* Peace Party of India

Indonesia

* Crescent Star Party
* Gelora Party

Iran

* Union of Islamic Iran People Party
* Moderation and Development Party

Iraq

* Islamic Action Organisation
* Islamic Dawa Party (part of National Iraqi Alliance)
* Islamic Fayli Grouping in Iraq
* Islamic Labour Movement in Iraq
* Islamic Union of Iraqi Turkoman

The Netherlands

* Islam Democrats

Philippines

* Bangsamoro Party (Moro National Liberation Front)
* United Bangsamoro Justice Party (Moro Islamic Liberation Front)

## Islamist

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Islamism

Fundamentals

* Islam
* History
* Culture
* Economics
* Politics
* Secularism

Ideologies

* Salafi movement
* Salafi jihadism
* International propagation
* By region
* Deobandi movement
* Deobandi jihadism
* Qutbism
* Khomeinism
* Shia Islamism
* Islamic fundamentalism
* Islamic nationalism

Concepts

* Apostasy in Islam
* Takfir
* Islamic governance
* Caliphate
* Islamic democracy
* Islamic feminism
* Islamic liberalism
* Islamic socialism
* Islamic extremism
* Islamic state
* Islamic republic
* Spread of Islam (of knowledge)
* Jihad
* Islamic terrorism
* Jihadism
* Pan-Islamism
* Political Islam
* aspects
* Post-Islamism
* Sharia
* Shura
* Two-nation theory
* Ummah

Influences

* Anti-communism
* Anti-imperialism
* Anti-Zionism
* Decolonization
* Islamic Golden Age
* Islamic revival

Movements

Scholastic

* Barelvi
* Dawat-e-Islami
* Deobandi
* Nurcu
* Salafism
* Madkhalism
* Ahl-i Hadith
* Sahwa movement
* Wahhabism
* International propagation
* by country/region

Political

* Salafist Front
* Salafist Call
* Movement of Society for Peace
* Hamas
* Party of Democratic Action
* Jamaat-e-Islami
* Millî Görüş
* Muslim Brotherhood
* List of Islamic political parties

Militant

* Militant Islamism based in
* MENA region
* South Asia
* Southeast Asia
* Sub-Saharan Africa

Key texts

* The Caliphate or the Grand Imamate (Rashīd Rīďha 1922)
* Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam (Iqbal 1930s)
* Principles of State and Government (Asad 1961)
* Ma'alim fi al-Tariq ("Milestones") (Qutb 1965)
* Islamic Government:
Governance of the Jurist ("Velayat-e faqih") (Khomeini 1970)

Heads of state

* Ahmed al-Sharaa
* Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
* Ruhollah Khomeini
* Mohamed Morsi
* Muammar Gaddafi
* Alija Izetbegović
* Ismail Haniyeh
* Zia ul-Haq
* Ali Khamenei
* Omar al-Bashir
* Mohammed Omar
* House of Saud
* House of Thani
* Hibatullah Akhundzada
* Sadiq al-Mahdi

Key ideologues

* Abu Hamza al-Masri
* Rabee al-Madkhali
* Muhammad Abduh
* Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī
* Qazi Hussain Ahmad
* Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani
* Muhammad Asad
* Hassan al-Banna
* Rached Ghannouchi
* Safwat Hegazi
* Muhammad Iqbal
* Ali Khamenei
* Ruhollah Khomeini
* Necip Fazıl Kısakürek
* Abul A'la Maududi
* Abul Hasan Nadwi
* Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani
* Yusuf al-Qaradawi
* Sayyid Qutb
* Tariq Ramadan
* Ata Abu Rashta
* Rashid Rida
* Navvab Safavi
* Ali Shariati
* Haji Shariatullah
* Hassan Al-Turabi
* Ahmed Yassin
* Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab

Criticism

* Liberal and reform movements within Islam
* in Europe
* in North America
* Khaled Abu al-Fadl
* Farag Foda
* Abdelwahab Meddeb
* Maryam Namazie
* Maajid Nawaaz
* Sam Harris
* Olivier Roy
* Bassam Tibi
* Muhammad Sa'id al-Ashmawi
* Gilles Kepel
* Shiraz Maher
* Magnus Ranstorp

Related topics

* Islam and modernity
* Modernism
* Islam and other religions
* Islamophobia

* Islam portal
* Politics portal

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This is a list of political parties espousing Sunni Islamism as its main ideology.

Country  | Logo  | Name  | Abbr.  | Leader  | Founded  | Ideology  | Lower House

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Algeria |  | Movement of Society for Peace
حركة مجتمع السلم | MSP | Abderrazak Makri | 6 December 1990  | Sunni Islamism
Islamic democracy
Social conservatism
Economic liberalism[11] | People's National Assembly:

65 / 407

| National Construction Movement
حركة مجتمع السلم | NCM | Abdelkader Bengrina | March 2013  | Islamic democracy
Algerian nationalism | People's National Assembly:

39 / 407

| Justice and Development Front
جبهة العدالة والتنمية | JDF | Abdallah Djaballah | 2011  | Islamic democracy
Algerian nationalism | People's National Assembly:

2 / 407

Indonesia |  | Prosperous Justice Party
Partai Keadilan Sejahtera | PKS | Al Muzzammil Yusuf | 20 July 1998  | Pancasila
Islamism[12]
Social conservatism | People's Representative Council:

53 / 580

Iraq |  | Iraqi Islamic Party
الحزب الاسلامي العراقي | IIP | Rashid al-Azzawi  | 26 April 1960  | Islamic democracy
Qutbism | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

7 / 329

| Kurdistan Islamic Union
Yekgirtuy Islami Kurdistan | KIU | Salaheddine Bahaaeddin | 1994  | Islamic democracy
Kurdish nationalism | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

4 / 329

Kurdistan Parliament:

5 / 111

| Uniters for Reform Coalition
الحراك الشعبي في العراق | Muttahidoon | Usama al-Nujayfi | December 2012  | Regionalism
Islamic democracy
Populism | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

16 / 329

Jordan |  | Islamic Action Front
جبهة العمل الإسلامي | IAF | Hamza Mansour | 1992  | Islamism
Islamic democracy | House of Representatives:

10 / 130

| National Congress Party (Zamzam)
حزب المؤتمر الوطني | Zamzam
زمزم | Rheil Gharaibeh | 2016  | Islamism
Islamic democracy | House of Representatives:

5 / 130

Lebanon |  | Islamic Group
الجماعة الإسلامية | JI | Azzam Al-Ayyoubi | 1964  | Sunni Islamism
Pan-Islamism
Social conservatism | Lebanese Parliament:

1 / 128

Libya |  | Justice and Construction Party
حزب العدالة والبناء | JCP | Emad al-Banani | 3 March 2012  | Islamic democracy
Islamism | General National Congress:

17 / 200

Malaysia |  | Malaysian Islamic Party
Parti Islam Se-Malaysia | PAS | Abdul Hadi Awang | 24 November 1951  | Islamism
Islamic conservatism
Islamic fundamentalism
Jihadism[13]
Pan-Islamism
Shariaism | House of Representatives:

43 / 222

Maldives |  | Jumhooree Party
ޖުމްހޫރީ ޕާޓީ | JP | Qasim Ibrahim | 26 May 2008  | Islamic democracy
Nationalism
Social conservatism | People's Majlis:

1 / 93

| People's National Congress
ޕީޕަލްސް ނެޝެނަލް ކޮންގްރެސް  | PNC | Mohamed Muizzu[14] | 31 January 2019  | Conservatism
Islamism | People's Majlis:

75 / 93

| Maldives Development Alliance
މޯލްޑިވްސް ޑިވެލޮޕްމަންޓް އެލަޔަންސް | MDA | Ahmed Shiyam Mohamed | 20 December 2012  | Economic liberalism
Political Islam | People's Majlis:

2 / 93

Mauritania |  | National Rally for Reform and Development
التجمع الوطني للإصلاح و التنمية | RNRD | Hamadi Ould Sid'El Moctar  | 2007  | Sunni Islamism
Islamic democracy
Religious conservatism | National Assembly:

14 / 146

Morocco |  | Justice and Development Party[15]
Parti de la justice et du développement | JDP

PJD

| Abdelilah Benkirane | 1967  | Islamic democracy
Social conservatism
Conservatism
Moroccan nationalism | House of Representatives:

13 / 395

Pakistan |  | Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F)
جمیعت علماءِ اسلام | JUI | Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman | 1945  | Islamism
Social conservatism
Religious nationalism
Religious conservatism | National Assembly:

14 / 342

| Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
جماعتِ اسلامی | JIP | Siraj ul Haq | 26 August 1941  | Islamism
Islamic revivalism
Social conservatism
Pan-Islamism
Islamic democracy
Anti-capitalism
Anti-communism
Anti-liberalism | National Assembly:

1 / 342

Sindh Assembly:

1 / 168

Palestine |  | Islamic Resistance Movement
حركة المقاومة الإسلامية | Hamas | Temporary committee | December 10, 1987  | Palestinian nationalism
Islamism
Religious nationalism
Anti-Zionism | Legislative Council:

74 / 132

Somaliland |  | Somaliland National Party
Xisbiga Waddani | Waddani | Hersi Ali Haji Hassan | 2012  | Nationalism
Populism
Islamic democracy | House of Representatives:

31 / 82

Turkey |

| Felicity Party
Saadet Partisi | SAADET | Temel Karamollaoğlu | 20 July 2001  | Millî Görüş
Islamism
Social conservatism
Religious nationalism | Grand National Assembly:

20 / 600

| Great Unity Party
Büyük Birlik Partisi | BBP | Mustafa Destici | 29 January 1993  | Turkish Islamonationalism
Sunni Islamism
Turkish nationalism
Turkish ultranationalism
Social conservatism | Grand National Assembly:

0 / 600

| Free Cause Party
Hür Dava Partisi | HUDAPAR | Zekeriya Yapıcıoğlu | 17 December 2012  | Kurdish-Islamic synthesis
Sunni Islamism
Kurdish Nationalism
Federalism | Grand National Assembly:

4 / 600

| New Welfare Party
Yeniden Refah Partisi | YRP | Fatih Erbakan | 23 November 2018  | Millî Görüş
Islamism
Islamic fundamentalism
Anti-feminism
Neo Ottomanism
Anti-LGBT
Ultraconservatism | Grand National Assembly:

4 / 600

#### Banned Sunni parties:

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Afghanistan

* Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin
* Hezb-i Islami Khalis
* Jamiat-e Islami
* Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan[10]

Algeria

* Islamic Salvation Front

Indonesia

* Masyumi Party

Tajikistan

* Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan

Turkey

* National Order Party
* Virtue Party
* Welfare Party

Uzbekistan

* Islamic Renaissance Party of Uzbekistan [16]

#### Non-legislature notable Sunni parties

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Algeria

* Movement for National Reform

Bangladesh

* Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
* Islamic Front Bangladesh
* Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis
* Bangladesh Islami Front
* Islami Andolan Bangladesh

Egypt

* Freedom and Justice Party[17][18]
* Building and Development Party
* Islamic Party

Indonesia

* United Development Party
* Ummah Party

Kuwait

* Hadas

Lebanon

* Islamic Labor Front
* Islamic Unification Movement
* Hizb ut-Tahrir, Najjadeh Party

Libya

* Homeland Party

Maldives

* Adhaalath Party
* Progressive Party of Maldives
* People's National Front

Pakistan

* Jamiat Ahle Hadith

Syria

* Muslim Brotherhood of Syria

#### Defunct notable Sunni parties

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China —  East Turkestan

* Committee for National Revolution

Indonesia

* Indonesian People's Da'wah Party

Turkey

* National Development Party
* National Salvation Party

Maldives

* Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party
* Islamic Democratic Party

### Shia

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This is a list of political parties espousing Shia Islamism as its main ideology.

Country  | Logo  | Name  | Abbr.  | Leader  | Founded  | Ideology  | Lower House

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Iraq |  | Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq
المجلس الأعلى الإسلامي العراقي | ISCI | Humam Hamoudi | 1982  | Sistanism
Shia Islamism
Islamic democracy
Decentralization
Iraqi nationalism | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

2 / 329

| Islamic Dawa Party
حزب الدعوة الاسلامية | IDP | Hashim Al-Mosawy | 1998  | Shia Islamism
Clericalism
Islamic fundamentalism | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

5 / 329

| Islamic Virtue Party
ائتلاف الفتح‎ | IVP | Ammar Tu'ma Abd-Abbas | 1991  | Islamism
Anti-Zionism | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

9 / 329

| State of Law Coalition
إئتلاف دولة القانون | SLC | Nouri al-Maliki | 2009  | Populism
Big tent
Anti-secularism
Statism
Anti-corruption | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

33 / 329

| Fatah Alliance
ائتلاف الفتح‎ | Fatah | Hadi Al-Amiri | 2018  | Shia Islamism
Big tent
Pro-Iran
Anti-secularism
Anti-corruption
Factions:
Anti-Americanism
Anti-Zionism
Vilayat-e Faqih | Council of Representatives of Iraq:

17 / 329

Kuwait |  | National Islamic Alliance
التحالف الوطني الإسلامي | NIA | Adnan Zahid Abdulsamad | 1988  | Islamism | National Assembly:

1 / 65

Lebanon |  | Hezbollah
حزب الله | Hezbollah | Nasim Qassem | 1985  | Islamic nationalism
Pan-Islamism
Anti-Zionism
Anti-imperialism
Shia Jihad
Khomeinism
Anti-West
Antisemitism | Parliament:

13 / 128

#### Banned Shia parties

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Afghanistan

* Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan
* People's Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan
* Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
* National Islamic Unity Party
* Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
* National Solidarity Party[10]

Iran

* People's Mujahedin of Iran

#### Non-legislature notable Shia parties

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Bahrain

* Bahrain Freedom Movement
* Islamic Action Society

Belgium

* ISLAM

Kuwait

* Justice and Peace Alliance

Lebanon

* Free Shia Movement
* Union of Muslim Ulama

Iran

* Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran
* Islamic Coalition Party

Iraq

* National Iraqi Alliance
* Al-Muwatin
* Al-Sadiqoun Bloc
* Ataa Movement
* Eradaa Movement
* Hezbollah Movement in Iraq
* Islamic Action Organisation
* Islamic Fayli Grouping in Iraq
* Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq
* National Reform Trend

Pakistan

* Tehrik-e-Jafaria

#### Defunct notable Shia parties

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Azerbaijan

* Islamic Party of Azerbaijan

Bahrain

* Al Wefaq
* Islamic Action Society

## Salafist

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Salafi movement

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Theology and Influences

* Ahl al-Hadith
* Ibn Taymiyya
* Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya
* Ibn Kathir
* Al-Dhahabi
* Ibn Abd al-Hadi
* Ibn Muflih
* Muhammad Hayat al-Sindi
* Ismail Dehlavi

Founders and key figures

* Ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab
* Rabee al-Madkhali
* Syed Nazeer Husain
* Siddiq Hasan Khan
* Jamal al-Din Qasimi
* Rashid Rida
* Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Al ash-Sheikh
* Ibn Baz
* Al-Uthaymin
* Al-Shawkani
* Al-Albani
* Al-Fawzan
* Ibn Jibrin
* Zubayr Ali Za'i
* List of Salafi scholars

Notable universities

* Umm al-Qura University
* Islamic University of Madinah
* Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
* Jamia Salafia, Faisalabad
* Jamia Salafia, Varanasi
* List of Salafi Islamic universities

Related ideologies

* Ahl-i Hadith movement
* Islamism
* Islamic fundamentalism
* Madkhalism
* Manhaj
* Qutbism
* Sahwa movement
* Sailaifengye
* Salafi jihadism
* Sufi-Salafi relations
* Hazimism
* Wahhabism
* International propagation
* by country/region
* Chechnya anti-Salafi Conference

Associated organizations

* Al-Nour Party
* Authenticity Party
* People Party
* Salafist Call
* Salafist Front

Salafi jihadist groups

* Salafia Jihadia
* Takfir wal-Hijra
* Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
* al-Qaeda
* Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
* Salafi Army of Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq

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This is a list of political parties espousing Salafism as its main ideology.

Country  | Logo  | Name  | Abbr.  | Leader  | Founded  | Ideology  | Lower House

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Bahrain |  | Al Asalah
جمعية الأصالة الإسلامية | AIS | Ghanim Al-Buaneen | 5 June 2002  | Salafism
Islamism | Council of Representatives:

3 / 40

Egypt |  | Al-Nour Party
حزب النور | NP | Younes Makhioun[19] | 12 May 2011  | Salafism
Islamism
Wahhabism
Madkhalism | House of Representatives:

7 / 596

Pakistan |  | Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
متحدہ مجلسِ عمل | MMA | Fazl-ur-Rahman | 2002  | Islamism
Conservatism
Social conservatism | National Assembly:

15 / 342

Yemen |  | Al-Islah
التجمع اليمني للإصلاح | YCR | Abdullah ibn Husayn al-Ahmar | 13 September 1990  | Sunni Islamism
Salafism
Tribalism | House of Representatives:

44 / 301

### Banned Salafist parties

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Afghanistan

* Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan[10]

### Non-legislature Salafist parties

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Egypt

* Al Ansar Party, People Party

Maldives

* Adhaalath Party

Tunisia

* Justice and Development Party

### Defunct Salafist parties

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East Turkestan

* Young Kashgar Party

## Sufism and Ash'arism

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Bangladesh |  | Bangladesh Tarikat Federation
বাংলাদেশ তরিকত ফেডারেশন | BTF | Syed Nazibul Bashar Maizvandary | 2005  | Secularism
Islamic democracy
Conservatism
Economic liberalism | House of the Nation:

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Lebanon |  | The Association of Islamic Charitable Projects (Al-Ahbash)
جمعية المشاريع الخيرية الإسلامية | AICP | Shaykh Hussam Qaraqira | 1983  | Religious pluralism
Islamic neo-traditionalism
Apolitical
Anti-Salafi | Parliament:

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Sudan |  | National Congress Party
المؤتمر الوطني | NCP | Omar al-Bashir | 1998  | Islamism
Arab nationalism
Sufism
Social conservatism
Authoritarianism
Militarism
Anti-Americanism
Anti-Zionism
Right-wing populism | National Assembly:

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Egypt – Egyptian Liberation Party, Victory Party, Voice of Freedom Party, Egyptian Liberation Party[20]

## Islamic socialist

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Pakistan |  | Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen
مجلس وحدتِ مسلمین | MWM | Allama Raja Nasir Abbas | 2 August 2009  | Islamic democracy
Islamic socialism
Shi'a–Sunni unity | Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly:

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پاکستان تحريکِ انصاف | PTI | Imran Khan | 25 April 1996  | Islamic democracy
Islamic socialism
Welfare state
Populism
Environmentalism
Social justice
Civic nationalism | National Assembly:

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### Banned socialist parties

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Libya

* Libyan Popular National Movement

### Non-legislature socialist parties

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Bangladesh

* Bangladesh Freedom Party

Egypt

* Egyptian Arab Socialist Party
* Egyptian Islamic Labour Party
* Egyptian Liberation Party
* Social Justice Party
* Umma Party
* Young Egypt Party

Pakistan

* Qaumi Watan Party

Sudan

* Islamic Socialist Party

### Defunct socialist parties

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Indonesia

* Indonesian Islamic Party
* Indonesian Islamic Union Party

Iran

* Office for the Cooperation of the People with the President

Mauritania

* Mauritanian People's Party

Russia

* Muslim Socialist Committee of Kazan

Somalia

* Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party

Syria

* Socialist Cooperation Party

## See also

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* Islam portal
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## References

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