Islamic Front Bangladesh

Islamic Front Bangladesh (Bengali: ইসলামিক ফ্রন্ট বাংলাদেশ) is an Islamist political party in Bangladesh.[2]

Islamic Front Bangladesh

ইসলামিক ফ্রন্ট বাংলাদেশ
PresidentAllam Sayed Mohammad Bahadur Shah Mujaddedi
Secretary-GeneralAbul Bashar Mohammad Zainul Abedin (Zubaer)
Headquarters60/1, Purana Paltan, Dhaka-1000[1]

History

Sayed Bahadur Shah Mujaddedi is the president of the party, and Abul Bashar Mohammad Zainul Abedin (Zubaer) its secretary.[1][3]

In December 2006, the party aligned itself with the Awami League-led 'Grand Alliance'.[4][5]

It claimed that Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the largest Islamist party in Bangladesh before its deregistration, was distorting the religion.[6]

References
  1. রাজনৈতিক দলসমূহের নিবন্ধন [Registered Political Parties]. Election Commission Bangladesh (in Bengali). 4 May 2016. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. "Extremists responsible for Farooqi's murder, claims family". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  3. "Ittefaq.Com". Nation.ittefaq.com. 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  4. Singh, Supriya (March 2007). "Bangladesh in 2006: Teetering Political Edifice and Democracy" (PDF). Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies.
  5. "Dec 06 SABangladesh" (PDF). Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 June 2007.
  6. "Jamaat distorts Islam under govt patronage: Islamic Front". The Daily Star. 2004-04-20. Retrieved 2016-05-11.


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