Salafi al-Nour Party
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The Salafi al-Nour Party is an Egyptian Islamist political party rooted in Salafi ideology that emerged as a major conservative force after the 2011 revolution and played a pivotal role in post-Mubarak transitional politics.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Nour Party | 2 |
| Salafi al-Nour Party canonical | 1 |
| al-Nour Party | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Salafi al-Nour Party Context triple: [2013 Egyptian coup d'état, participant, Salafi al-Nour Party]
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Hizb-i Islami Khalis
Hizb-i Islami Khalis was an Afghan Islamist mujahideen faction led by Mohammad Yunus Khalis that became prominent for its armed resistance against the Soviet-backed government during the 1980s.
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Ba'ath Party
The Ba'ath Party is an Arab nationalist and socialist political movement that sought to unify the Arab world under a single, secular, authoritarian state, most prominently ruling Iraq under Saddam Hussein and Syria under the Assad family.
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MIFTAH
MIFTAH is a Palestinian non-governmental organization that promotes democracy, good governance, and human rights, particularly through advocacy, policy analysis, and public discourse.
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Shuhada Organization
Shuhada Organization is an Afghan non-governmental organization focused on providing healthcare, education, and human rights support, particularly for women and marginalized communities.
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Arab Socialist Union
The Arab Socialist Union was Egypt's former single ruling party during the Nasser and early Sadat eras, promoting Arab nationalism and state-led socialism.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Salafi al-Nour Party Target entity description: The Salafi al-Nour Party is an Egyptian Islamist political party rooted in Salafi ideology that emerged as a major conservative force after the 2011 revolution and played a pivotal role in post-Mubarak transitional politics.
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A.
Hizb-i Islami Khalis
Hizb-i Islami Khalis was an Afghan Islamist mujahideen faction led by Mohammad Yunus Khalis that became prominent for its armed resistance against the Soviet-backed government during the 1980s.
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B.
Ba'ath Party
The Ba'ath Party is an Arab nationalist and socialist political movement that sought to unify the Arab world under a single, secular, authoritarian state, most prominently ruling Iraq under Saddam Hussein and Syria under the Assad family.
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C.
MIFTAH
MIFTAH is a Palestinian non-governmental organization that promotes democracy, good governance, and human rights, particularly through advocacy, policy analysis, and public discourse.
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D.
Shuhada Organization
Shuhada Organization is an Afghan non-governmental organization focused on providing healthcare, education, and human rights support, particularly for women and marginalized communities.
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E.
Arab Socialist Union
The Arab Socialist Union was Egypt's former single ruling party during the Nasser and early Sadat eras, promoting Arab nationalism and state-led socialism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamist political party
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Salafi political party ⓘ political party ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Egyptian House of Representatives
ⓘ
linked to:
Parliament of Egypt
|
| alliedWith | other Islamist parties in some electoral alliances ⓘ |
| color |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| electoralPerformance | second-largest bloc in 2011–2012 Egyptian parliamentary elections ⓘ |
| electoralStrategy | mobilization through mosques and religious networks ⓘ |
| emergedAs | major conservative force in post-2011 Egyptian politics ⓘ |
| founded | 2011 ⓘ |
| foundedAfterEvent | Egyptian Revolution of 2011 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Alexandria ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamism
ⓘ
Salafism ⓘ
linked to:
Salafi theology
|
| influencedBy |
Salafi religious scholars in Egypt
ⓘ
Saudi-inspired Salafi thought ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainSupportBase |
Salafi religious networks in Egypt
ⓘ
conservative Sunni Muslims in Egypt ⓘ |
| mediaUse | religious satellite television channels ⓘ |
| notableEra | post-Mubarak transition period in Egypt ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest Salafi parties in the Arab world
ⓘ
rapid rise after the 2011 Egyptian revolution ⓘ |
| opposedGroup |
liberal secular parties in Egypt
ⓘ
some revolutionary youth movements in Egypt ⓘ |
| opposes | secularism in Egypt ⓘ |
| organizationalRoots | Alexandria-based Salafi networks ⓘ |
| participatedIn | 2011–2012 Egyptian parliamentary elections ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
far-right
ⓘ
right-wing ⓘ socially conservative ⓘ |
| positionOnCulture | advocates restrictions on entertainment it deems un-Islamic ⓘ |
| positionOnDemocracy | accepts electoral politics within an Islamic framework ⓘ |
| positionOnForeignPolicy | supports closer ties with other Sunni-majority states ⓘ |
| positionOnLaw | calls for Egyptian legislation to conform to Sharia principles ⓘ |
| positionOnWomen | supports conservative gender roles ⓘ |
| region |
Middle East
ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | post-Mubarak transitional politics ⓘ |
| sector | politics ⓘ |
| supports |
implementation of Islamic law (Sharia)
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public role for religion ⓘ social conservatism ⓘ |
| targetConstituency |
lower- and middle-income Egyptians
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religiously conservative voters ⓘ |
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Subject: Salafi al-Nour Party Description of subject: The Salafi al-Nour Party is an Egyptian Islamist political party rooted in Salafi ideology that emerged as a major conservative force after the 2011 revolution and played a pivotal role in post-Mubarak transitional politics.
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