Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)

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Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) is a Pakistani political alliance of conservative and religious parties that has played a significant role in Islamist politics and parliamentary negotiations in the country.

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Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 1
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political alliance
political party alliance in Pakistan
activeIn Pakistani politics
advocates conservative social values
greater role of Islam in state affairs
basedIn Pakistan
coalitionNature multi-party alliance
country Pakistan
focusesOn Islamic legislation
foreign policy from an Islamist perspective
religious education issues
formedAs alliance of religious parties
goal implementation of Sharia-inspired legislation in Pakistan
hasAbbreviation MMA
hasComponentParty Islami Tehreek Pakistan
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
linked to: Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan
Markazi Jamiat Ahle Hadith
hasSupportBase clerical networks in Pakistan
religiously conservative voters in Pakistan
ideology Islamism
social conservatism
languageOfName Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
nameInUrduScript متحدہ مجلس عمل
notableFor opposition to secular political forces in Pakistan
participation in parliamentary politics in Pakistan
role in Islamist politics in Pakistan
opposes Western cultural influence in Pakistan
liberal social policies in Pakistan
parliamentaryActivity coalition bargaining in Pakistan’s National Assembly
participation in provincial assemblies
participatesIn Pakistani general elections
politicalPosition right-wing
politicalSystemView parliamentary democracy within an Islamic framework
regionOfInfluence Balochistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
religiousBasis Islamic law advocacy
religiousOrientation Sunni Islam
religiousSchoolOfThought Ahl-e-Hadith influence
Barelvi influence
Deobandi influence
shortName MMA
supports blasphemy laws in Pakistan
conservative dress codes and gender segregation
typeOfOrganization electoral alliance

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Seventeenth Amendment (Pakistan) negotiatedWith Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)
subject linked to: Seventeenth Amendment
2008 Pakistani general election majorParty Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
linked to: Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)