List of Islamic political parties

Below are lists of political parties espousing Islamic identity or political Islam in various approaches under the system of Islamic democracy. Islamic democracy refers to a political ideology that seeks to apply Islamic principles to public policy within a democratic framework. Lists are categorized by the ideological affiliation and sorted by the country of origin.

Islamic liberal

This is a list of political parties espousing Islamic liberalism as its main ideology.

 Iran
 Libya

Moderate, Progressive Islamic / Centrist

This is a list of political parties espousing Islam as its main identity without principal adherence to the particular ideology of political Islam, or taking a theological position of wasat which advocates for politico-religious centrism.

 Afghanistan
 Algeria
 Bahrain
 Bangladesh
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Egypt
 Indonesia
 Iran
 Iraq
 Jordan
  • Islamic Centrist Party
    5 / 130
 Malaysia
 The Netherlands
  • Islam Democraten (nl)
 Pakistan
 Philippines
 Rwanda
 Sri Lanka
 Tunisia

Islamist

Sunni

This is a list of political parties espousing Sunni Islamism as its main ideology.

 Afghanistan
 Algeria
 Bangladesh
 East Turkestan
 Egypt
 Indonesia
 Iraq
 Jordan
 Kuwait
 Lebanon
 Libya
 Malaysia
  • Malaysian Islamic Party
    18 / 222
 Maldives
 Morocco
 Pakistan
 Palestine
 Syria
 Tajikistan
 Turkey

Shia

This is a list of political parties espousing Shia Islamism as its main ideology.

 Afghanistan
 Azerbaijan
 Bahrain
 Lebanon
 Iran
 Iraq
 Pakistan

Salafist

This is a list of political parties espousing Salafism as its main ideology.

 Afghanistan
 Bahrain
 East Turkestan
 Egypt
 Maldives
 Pakistan
 Tunisia
 Yemen

See also

References

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