Siraj-ul-Haq

Siraj-ul-Haq was elected as the Emir (chief) of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, succeeding Syed Munawar Hassan. His leadership focused on Islamic revivalism and political activism, positioning the party as a key religious-political force.

Siraj-ul-Haq led Jamaat-e-Islami's opposition to military operations in North Waziristan, advocating for peace talks with Taliban. His stance was controversial, drawing criticism from security-focused factions.

Siraj-ul-Haq was elected to the Senate of Pakistan, representing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. As a senator, he advocated for Islamic legislation and opposed government policies he deemed un-Islamic.

Siraj-ul-Haq played a key role in reviving the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal, an alliance of religious parties. The alliance aimed to consolidate the religious vote and challenge secular parties in elections.