Is Jamaat-e-Islami a Misguided Group?

Question

Is Jamaat-e-Islami a misguided group?

Answer

The Jamaat-e-Islami of Sayyid Abul A‘la Mawdudi was formed in 1941, and many men of the pen and men of understanding also joined him: for a long time they cooperated [with him] in the constitution, the claim, the call, the method of work and the ultimate aim, and the amir of the Jamaat, Sayyid [Mawdudi], put forward the participation and assistance of these gentlemen as a…

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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