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Jamaat-e-Islami  

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  • The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI; lit. “Islamic congregation” or “Islamic party”) is Pakistan's oldest religio-political party and is also among the most influential Islamic revivalist movements in the world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Jamaat-e-Islami]

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