Jamiat-e Islami is a political and religious organization in Afghanistan founded in 1972 by Burhanuddin Rabbani. It aims to establish an Islamic state based on Sharia law and has played a significant role in the country's political landscape, especially during the Soviet-Afghan War. The group has been involved in various conflicts and has had a significant influence on Afghan politics. Over the years, Jamiat-e Islami has formed alliances and rivalries with other factions, including the Taliban and Northern Alliance, shaping the course of Afghanistan's history and governance.