Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam

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Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam is a conservative Islamist political party and religious organization in Pakistan rooted in the Deobandi Sunni tradition and influential in the country’s religious and political affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamist organization
political party
religious organization
activeIn Balochistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Sindh
advocates Islamic constitution for Pakistan
greater role of ulema in legislation
country Pakistan
focusesOn Islamic education
implementation of Sharia
religious legislation
foundedIn 1945
British India
hasHeadquartersIn Pakistan
hasLeader Fazal-ur-Rehman
Mufti Mahmood
Sami-ul-Haq
hasSupportBase Deobandi ulema
religious seminaries
rural conservative voters
hasWing Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Nazryati)
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (S)
hasYouthWing Jamiat Talaba-e-Islam
ideology Islamism
conservatism
influences Pakistani politics
religious policy in Pakistan
languageOfPolitics Urdu
notableFor influence over Deobandi madrasas in Pakistan
role in Islamization debates in Pakistan
opposes Western cultural influence
secularism in Pakistan
originatesFrom Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
participatedIn Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal alliance
participatesIn National Assembly of Pakistan elections
provincial assembly elections in Pakistan
politicalPosition right-wing
socially conservative
region South Asia
religiousAffiliation Deobandi movement
religiousOrientation Sunni Islam
religiousSchool Deobandi
supports Madrasa education system
typeOfOrganization mass-based religious party

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Deobandi Sunni Islam organizationalExpression Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam hasWing Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam hasWing Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (S)
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam hasWing Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Nazryati)
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam hasYouthWing Jamiat Talaba-e-Islam
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal hasComponentParty Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
subject linked to: Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms includesParty Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Politics of Pakistan otherPoliticalParties Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Pakistan Democratic Movement includes Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
linked to: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam