The Islah Movement in Somalia:Policies and view points on the contemporary issues

1. Opening up to all segments of the Somali society.

2. Focusing on the educated elite to enhance desired reform.

3. Respecting and cooperating with traditional Islamic scholars.

4. Adoring leaders of nationalist movement for Somalia.

5. Prioritization for the restoration of national state institutions

6. Rejection of all types of extremism and illegitimate violence

7. Tolerance for disputed issues of Islam among Muslims.

8. Promotion of civil society organizations and peace movements.

9. Promotion of democratic values harmonious with the Islamic

principles.

10. Protection of human rights from the perspective of Islamic

moderation.

11. Promotion of women’s rights in accordance with the Islamic

moderation.