Jamaat-e-Islami

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Jamaat-e-Islami is a South Asian Islamist political and religious movement that advocates for the establishment of an Islamic state governed by sharia law.

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamist movement
Islamist political party
religious organization
advocates Islamic constitution
Islamic economic system
Islamic social order
country Afghanistan
Bangladesh
India
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
engagesIn dawah activities
electoral politics
social welfare activities
foundedBy Abul A’la Maududi
linked to: Abul A‘la Maududi
goal establishment of an Islamic state
implementation of sharia law
hasBranch Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamaat-e-Islami Sri Lanka
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamiat-e Islami (Afghanistan)
linked to: Jamiat-e Islami
hasWing student wing
women’s wing
youth wing
ideology Islamism
influencedBy Abul A’la Maududi’s writings
Deobandi movement
Salafi thought
language Bengali
English
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
movementType revivalist Islamic movement
notableLeader Abul A’la Maududi
linked to: Abul A‘la Maududi

Syed Abul Ala Maududi
linked to: Abul A‘la Maududi
opposes Western cultural influence
secularism
organizationalStructure cadre-based party
politicalPosition right-wing
socially conservative
publishes Islamic literature
region South Asia
religion Islam
supports Islamic education system
Islamic family law
implementation of hudud punishments
political Islam
uses mosques as organizational centers

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Islamism associatedWith Jamaat-e-Islami
Hizbul Mujahideen armedWingOf Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Islam in South Asia majorMovement Jamaat-e-Islami
Awami League opposedTo Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Indian Muslims organizations Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Combined Opposition Parties memberParty Jamaat-e-Islami
Abul A‘la Maududi founded Jamaat-e-Islami
Abul A‘la Maududi founded Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Jamaat-e-Islami hasBranch Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Jamaat-e-Islami hasBranch Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Jamaat-e-Islami hasBranch Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Jamaat-e-Islami hasBranch Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Jamaat-e-Islami hasBranch Jamaat-e-Islami Sri Lanka
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Muhammad Ahsan Dar associatedWith Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal hasComponentParty Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
subject linked to: Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami
Hindu–Muslim conflict hasParticipant Jamaat-e-Islami