Islamism

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Islamism is a political and ideological movement that seeks to organize society and government according to Islamic principles and law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political ideology
religious ideology
social movement
aimsTo implement Islamic law in government
organize society according to Islamic principles
associatedWith al-Qaeda
surface form: Al-Qaeda

Ennahda Movement
Hamas
Hezbollah
Hizb ut-Tahrir
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
surface form: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

Jamaat-e-Islami
Justice and Development Party
surface form: Justice and Development Party (Turkey)

Muslim Brotherhood
Taliban
basedOn Islam
criticizedFor authoritarian tendencies
gender inequality in law and practice
restrictions on civil liberties
emergedInCentury 20th century
hasConcept Islamic governance
application of sharia
tawhid
surface form: hakimiyya (sovereignty of God)

ummah as a political community
hasDebateOn compatibility with democracy
role of violence in political change
hasGoal apply sharia in public and private life
establish an Islamic state
resist Western cultural influence
strengthen Islamic identity in society
unify Muslims politically
hasVariant Jihadist Islamism
Muslim Brotherhood–inspired Islamism
Salafi jihadism
surface form: Salafi Islamism

Islamism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shia Islamism

Islamism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sunni Islamism

Wahhabism
surface form: Wahhabi Islamism

moderate Islamism
parliamentary Islamism
radical Islamism
revolutionary Islamism
influencedBy Islamic reform movements of the 19th century
Salafi theology
surface form: Salafism

Wahhabism
anti-colonial movements
modernist Islamic thought
pan-Islamism
supportedBy segments of Muslim populations in North Africa
segments of Muslim populations in South Asia
segments of Muslim populations in the Middle East
uses sharia as a primary legal reference

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Ayman al-Zawahiri ideology Islamism
Necmettin Erbakan ideology Islamism
Tamerlan Tsarnaev movement Islamism
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar movement Islamism
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar ideology Islamism
Muslim Brotherhood influenced Islamism
this entity surface form: Jamaat-e-Islami (ideological parallels)
Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar politicalIdeology Islamism
this entity surface form: Pan-Islamism
Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran ideologyInfluence Islamism
this entity surface form: Islamic Republic ideology
Ruhollah Khomeini ideology Islamism
Islamist groups hasIdeology Islamism
Haqqani network ideology Islamism
Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah politicalIdeology Islamism
this entity surface form: Muslim nationalism
Abdullah Azzam movement Islamism
Masyumi (historical association) ideology Islamism
subject surface form: Masyumi
Akhtar Mansour ideology Islamism
this entity surface form: Islamic fundamentalism
Islamism hasVariant Islamism self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sunni Islamism
Islamism hasVariant Islamism self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Shia Islamism
Sheikh Ahmed Yassin movement Islamism
Mohammed Deif ideology Islamism
Subhi al-Tufayli movement Islamism
Abbas al-Musawi ideology Islamism
Zarb-e-Kalim associatedWith Islamism
this entity surface form: Pan-Islamism
Armaghan-e-Hijaz hasPerspective Islamism
this entity surface form: Pan-Islamist
Felicity Party ideology Islamism
Milli Görüş ideology Islamism
Elif Erbakan ideology Islamism
subject surface form: Necmettin Erbakan
Boko Haram ideology Islamism
Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a ideology Islamism
Shamil Basayev ideology Islamism
Ali Laarayedh ideology Islamism