Al Jama-ah
Encyclopedia
Al Jama-ah is a South Africa
n political party. It was formed in 2007, and contested the national election, as well the Western Cape
and KwaZulu Natal provincial elections in the 2009 general elections
.
The party aims to support Muslim
interests and uphold shariah law.
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n political party. It was formed in 2007, and contested the national election, as well the Western Cape
Western Cape
The Western Cape is a province in the south west of South Africa. The capital is Cape Town. Prior to 1994, the region that now forms the Western Cape was part of the much larger Cape Province...
and KwaZulu Natal provincial elections in the 2009 general elections
South African general election, 2009
South Africa held national and provincial elections to elect a new National Assembly as well as the provincial legislature in each province on 22 April 2009....
.
The party aims to support Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...
interests and uphold shariah law.
Election results
| Election | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 South African general election, 2009 South Africa held national and provincial elections to elect a new National Assembly as well as the provincial legislature in each province on 22 April 2009.... |
25,947 | 0.15 | - |