Sadrist Movement

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Shiite movement political movement social movement

The Sadrist Movement is an Iraqi Shiite political and social movement led by cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, known for its strong grassroots base, nationalist stance, and significant influence over post-2003 Iraqi politics.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Sadrist movement	3
Sadrist Movement-affiliated lists	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Shiite movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ
associatedWith	clerical networks loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr ⓘ mosques and religious institutions in Shiite areas ⓘ
baseOfSupport	Sadr City residents ⓘ Shiite communities in southern Iraq ⓘ urban poor in Baghdad ⓘ
claimsLegacyOf	Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Iraq ⓘ
emergedAfter	2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq ⓘ
founder	Muqtada al-Sadr NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOrganizationalComponent	religious seminaries and offices ⓘ youth and student networks ⓘ
hasParamilitaryWing	Mahdi Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace Companies NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPoliticalPartyArm	Alliance of Revolutionaries for Reform (Saairun) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sadrist parliamentary blocs NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPredecessor	Sadrist trend NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStanceOn	limiting Iranian influence in Iraq ⓘ opposing Western military presence ⓘ reducing sectarianism in Iraqi politics ⓘ
ideology	Iraqi nationalism ⓘ Shiite Islamism ⓘ populism ⓘ
influences	Iraqi government formation ⓘ Iraqi security policy ⓘ Iraqi social services networks ⓘ
languageOfCommunication	Arabic ⓘ
leader	Muqtada al-Sadr NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	the al-Sadr family NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	mass protests in Baghdad and southern Iraq ⓘ storming of Baghdad’s Green Zone in protest waves ⓘ
notableStronghold	Sadr City NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposes	U.S. presence in Iraq after 2003 ⓘ foreign military occupation of Iraq ⓘ
participatesIn	Iraqi parliamentary politics ⓘ
politicalPosition	Islamist ⓘ big-tent ⓘ syncretic ⓘ
provides	charitable assistance in poor neighborhoods ⓘ social services to supporters ⓘ
region	Middle East ⓘ
religiousOrientation	Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousSchool	Twelver Shia NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports	Iraqi national sovereignty ⓘ anti-corruption measures ⓘ reform of Iraqi political system ⓘ
wasActiveIn	Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ post-2003 Iraqi insurgency ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Mahdi Army → alliedWith → Sadrist Movement ⓘ

Mahdi Army → politicalWing → Sadrist Movement ⓘ

Sadrist militias → ideology → Sadrist Movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sadrist movement

Sadrist militias → partOf → Sadrist Movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sadrist movement

Sadrist militias → hasPoliticalWing → Sadrist Movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sadrist movement

December 2005 Iraqi parliamentary election → mainAlliance → Sadrist Movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sadrist Movement-affiliated lists