Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Ko Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh te roopu Islamist nui rawa atu i te whenua, me te tautoko i te whakatinanatanga o te ture Sharia me te whakatairanga i nga kaupapa torangapu o te whenua. Mai i te tau 2000, ko te roopu whakahee nui o Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) kua honoa ki a ia me tetahi atu roopu Islamic, Islami Oikya Jote. Ko ētahi o ō rātou kaiārahi me ō rātou kaitautoko, tae atu ki ngā minita o mua me ngā mema o te Pāremata, kua whakaekehia mō ngā hara whawhai i te wā o te pakanga o Bangladesh mō te motuhake
me te korero ki te rangatiratanga o Bangladesh Awami League.