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 democratic centrist, liberal, moderate, and progressive
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, Islamic democracy, Third Way, progressivism and liberalism.

Banned parties

 * Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
 * National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
 * 🇮🇷 Iran
 * Islamic Iran Participation Front

Non-legislature notable parties

 * 🇩🇿 Algeria
 * Islamic Renaissance Movement (part of Green Algeria Alliance)
 * Movement for Democracy in Algeria
 * 🇧🇭 Bahrain
 * Al-Menbar Islamic Society
 * 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
 * Bangladesh Islami Front
 * Islami Oikya Jote
 * Bangladesh Congress
 * 🇪🇬 Egypt
 * Al-Wasat Party
 * 🇮🇳 India
 * Peace Party of India
 * 🇮🇩 Indonesia
 * Crescent Star Party
 * Gelora Party
 * 🇮🇷 Iran
 * Union of Islamic Iran People Party
 * Moderation and Development Party
 * 🇮🇶 Iraq
 * Islamic Action Organisation
 * Islamic Dawa Party (part of National Iraqi Alliance)
 * Islamic Fayli Grouping in Iraq
 * Islamic Labour Movement in Iraq
 * Islamic Union of Iraqi Turkoman
 * The Netherlands
 * Islam Democrats
 * 🇵🇭 Philippines
 * Bangsamoro Party
 * Moro Islamic Liberation Front
 * Moro National Liberation Front
 * United Bangsamoro Justice Party

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

Banned Sunni parties:

 * 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
 * Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin
 * Hezb-i Islami Khalis
 * Jamiat-e Islami
 * Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan
 * 🇩🇿 Algeria
 * Islamic Salvation Front
 * 🇮🇩 Indonesia
 * Masyumi Party
 * 🇹🇯 Tajikistan
 * Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan
 * 🇹🇷 Turkey
 * National Order Party
 * Virtue Party
 * Welfare Party
 * 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan

Non-legislature notable Sunni parties

 * 🇩🇿 Algeria
 * Movement for National Reform
 * 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
 * Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
 * Islamic Front Bangladesh
 * Bangladesh Islami Front
 * Islami Andolan Bangladesh
 * 🇪🇬 Egypt
 * Freedom and Justice Party
 * Building and Development Party
 * Islamic Party
 * 🇮🇩 Indonesia
 * Ummah Party
 * 🇰🇼 Kuwait
 * Hadas
 * 🇱🇧 Lebanon
 * Islamic Labor Front
 * Islamic Unification Movement
 * Hizb ut-Tahrir, Najjadeh Party
 * 🇱🇾 Libya
 * Homeland Party
 * 🇲🇻 Maldives
 * Adhaalath Party
 * 🇵🇰 Pakistan
 * Jamiat Ahle Hadith
 * Syria
 * Muslim Brotherhood of Syria
 * 🇹🇷 Turkey
 * Free Cause Party

Defunct notable Sunni parties
🇲🇻 Maldives
 * 🇨🇳 China — East Turkestan
 * Committee for National Revolution
 * 🇮🇩 Indonesia
 * Indonesian People's Da'wah Party
 * Masyumi Party
 * 🇹🇷 Turkey
 * National Development Party
 * National Salvation Party


 * Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party
 * Islamic Democratic Party

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

Banned Shia parties

 * 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
 * Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan
 * People's Islamic Unity Party of Afghanistan
 * Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
 * National Islamic Unity Party
 * Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
 * National Solidarity Party
 * 🇮🇷 Iran
 * People's Mujahedin of Iran

Non-legislature notable Shia parties

 * 🇧🇭 Bahrain
 * Bahrain Freedom Movement
 * Islamic Action Society
 * 🇧🇪 Belgium
 * ISLAM
 * 🇰🇼 Kuwait
 * Justice and Peace Alliance
 * 🇱🇧 Lebanon
 * Free Shia Movement
 * Union of Muslim Ulama
 * 🇮🇷 Iran
 * Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran
 * Islamic Coalition Party
 * 🇮🇶 Iraq
 * National Iraqi Alliance
 * Al-Muwatin
 * Al-Sadiqoun Bloc
 * Ataa Movement
 * Eradaa Movement
 * Hezbollah Movement in Iraq
 * Islamic Action Organisation
 * Islamic Fayli Grouping in Iraq
 * Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq
 * National Reform Trend
 * 🇵🇰 Pakistan
 * Tehrik-e-Jafaria

Defunct notable Shia parties

 * 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
 * Islamic Party of Azerbaijan
 * 🇧🇭 Bahrain
 * Al Wefaq
 * Islamic Action Society

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

Banned Salafist parties

 * 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
 * Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan

Non-legislature Salafist parties

 * 🇪🇬 Egypt
 * Al Ansar Party, People Party
 * 🇲🇻 Maldives
 * Adhaalath Party
 * 🇹🇳 Tunisia
 * Justice and Development Party

Defunct Salafist parties

 * East Turkestan
 * Young Kashgar Party

Non-legislature parties

 * 🇪🇬 Egypt – Egyptian Liberation Party, Victory Party, Voice of Freedom Party, Egyptian Liberation Party

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

Banned socialist parties

 * 🇱🇾 Libya
 * Libyan Popular National Movement

Non-legislature socialist parties

 * 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
 * Bangladesh Freedom Party
 * 🇪🇬 Egypt
 * Egyptian Arab Socialist Party
 * Egyptian Islamic Labour Party
 * Egyptian Liberation Party
 * Social Justice Party
 * Umma Party
 * Young Egypt Party
 * 🇵🇰 Pakistan
 * Qaumi Watan Party
 * 🇸🇩 Sudan
 * Islamic Socialist Party

Defunct socialist parties

 * 🇮🇩 Indonesia
 * Indonesian Islamic Party
 * Indonesian Islamic Union Party
 * 🇮🇷 Iran
 * Office for the Cooperation of the People with the President
 * 🇲🇷 Mauritania
 * Mauritanian People's Party
 * 🇷🇺 Russia
 * Muslim Socialist Committee of Kazan
 * 🇸🇴 Somalia
 * Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party
 * Syria
 * Socialist Cooperation Party