The Reform Front Party (El Isla) is a Salafist political party in Tunisia.[3] It is the first Salafi political party of the country,[2] though the Salafist Justice and Development Party has since been licensed.[4] The party was established in 2012.[2] The party calls for the annulment of the Tunisian Code of Personal Status.[4]
Reform Front Party حزب جبهة الإصلاح | |
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Secretary-General | Mohammed Khoja[1] |
Founded | 2012[2] |
Ideology | Salafi Islamism[1] |
Assembly of the Representatives of the People | 0 / 217 |
Website | |
jabhatislah | |
References
edit- ^ a b Amara, Tarek (11 May 2012). "Exclusive: Tunisia licenses first Islamist Salafi party". Reuters. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b c "Glossary: Islamic awakening" (PDF). Great Decisions. 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ "Tunisia grants license to Islamist Salafi party for first time". Al Arabiya. 11 May 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Salafists under spotlight ahead of Tunisia poll". Ahram Online. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.