Objectives, Goals and Approach

In contemporary complex social system, cast, color, tribe, country or class considerations are essential ingredients of a political organization. Because of this, the parties either lose sight of their founding aims or continue working dogmatically...

Strategy for Change

Over the past 56 years, Jamaat-e-Islami has grown into an effective and most disciplined religio-political organisation. It has attracted people from all classes, but has particularly influenced the intelligentsia and youth of the South-Asian
sub-continent and the world....

The Leadership

Profiles of the current leadership of Jamaat....

Mian Tufail Mohammad (Former President)

Mian Tufail Mohammed was born in Kapur Thala, ( Jallandher, India) in April 1914. He did his B.A.(Hons) in Physics and Mathematics from Govt College,
Lahore, with distinction in 1935 and completed his L.L.B. (Witness and Land Laws) in 1937 from the University Law College, Lahore, securing Second
position.....

The Profile of the Founding 75 members

A wealth of information about the founding 75 members of Jamaat. The people who started this movement with a vision and commitment....

Vision and Commitment

Jamaat-e-Islami further believes in the universality of al Din (The Religion) which Allah revealed to mankind through a succession of Messengers who all contributed to evolving an equitable system of life (Al Din al Haq) until its completion with the arrival of Mohammed (peace and blessings be upon him), the last Prophet, sent by Allah as "the seal of the Prophets".....

Constitution of Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan
This is a draft translation of the Jama’at-e-Islami Constitution. The original approved text is in Urdu

Basic Facts: Conception, Inception, Formation, Organization

Muslim world presents two different pictures at the opening and closing ends of the 20th century. At the beginning of this century, the Muslims were in a state of disarray; most of
the Muslim countries were under control of the colonial powers; the Ottoman empire was disintegrating into oblivion; balance of world power seemed to have finally settled in favour of the West, condemning the Muslims to a state of political servitude, economic dependence and intellectual and cultural stagnation. Before World War I, the Muslims were regarded as a world power......

The Founder Sayyid Abul A‘la Maududi

Abul A’la was born on Rajab 3, 1321 AH (September 25, 1903 AD) in Aurangabad, a
well-known town in the former princely state of Hyderabad (Deccan), presently Andhra Pradesh, India. Born in a respectable family, his ancestry on the paternal side is traced back to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing of Allah be on him).....