Muslim Brotherhood in Iraq

Muslim Brotherhood of Iraq الإخوان المسلمون في العراق

Leader	Ziad Shafiq al-Rawi
Founders	Muhammad Mahmoud al-Sawaf
Founded	1940
Legalised	1949 (as the Islamic Brotherhood Association) 1963 2003
Banned	1961 1968
Headquarters	Baghdad
Armed wing	Hamas (2007-2011, unclear)
Political wing	Islamic Party
Membership	5,000^{[citation needed]}
Ideology	Pan-Islamism Sunni Islamism
Political position	Right-wing to far-right
International affiliation	Muslim Brotherhood
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The Muslim Brotherhood in Iraq (Arabic: الإخوان المسلمون في العراق, romanized: al-Ikhwān al-Muslimūn fī al-ʿIrāq) is an Iraqi branch of the Sunni Islamist Muslim Brotherhood organization. The group was founded in 1940, and became legal in 1949 under the name of the Islamic Brotherhood Association.^[1]

References

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^ شلاطة, أحمد زغلول (2017). "الإسلاميون في السلطة : تجربة الإخوان المسلمين في مصر". المستقبل العربي. 40 (462): 34–47. doi:10.12816/0038407. ISSN 1024-9834.

v t e Political parties in Iraq
Major political parties	Sadrists (73) Progress Party (37) State of Law Coalition (33) Islamic Dawa Party Islamic Dawa Party – Iraq Organisation Kurdistan Democratic Party (31) Fatah Alliance (17) Badr Organization Al-Sadiqoun Bloc Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (17) Azem Alliance (14)
Minor political parties	Emtidad Movement (9) New Generation Movement (9) Ishraqat Kanoon (6) Tasmim Alliance (5) Victory Alliance (4) Kurdistan Justice Group (2) Iraqi Turkmen Front (1)
Reserved Christian seats (5)	Babylon Movement (4) Athra Alliance (1) Assyrian Democratic Movement Assyrian Patriotic Party Beth Nahrin Patriotic Union Chaldean Syriac Assyrian Popular Council Sons of Mesopotamia
Reserved minority seats (3)	Hareth Shanshal Sunaid (1) [Mandaean seat] Yazidi Movement for Reform and Progress (1) [Yazidi seat] Council of Free Shabaks (1) [Shabak seat]
Unrepresented in parliament	The Iraqis
Banned	Hizb ut-Tahrir Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party in Iraq pan-Arab organization al-Awda Arab Liberation Front
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