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 |colorcode            = {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}
 |president= [[K. M. Kader Mohideen]]
-|chairman= [[Sayed Hyderali Shihab Thangal]]
+|chairman= [[Sayyid Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal]]
 |secretary = [[P. K. Kunhalikutty]]
 |loksabha_leader = [[E. T. Muhammed Basheer]]
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 |loksabha_seats       = {{Composition bar|3|543|hex={{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}}}
 |rajyasabha_seats     = {{Composition bar|1|245|hex={{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}}}
-|ideology             = [[Islam in India|Muslim]] interests
+|ideology             = [[Islam in Kerala|Muslim Representation]] <br />[[Conservativism]]
 |position             =
 |publication          = <small>(see below)</small>
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 The party is a member of the [[United Democratic Front (Kerala)|UDF]], the [[Indian National Congress|Congress]]-led pre-poll state level alliance in Kerala<ref name=":1">{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-the-history-of-muslim-league-in-kerala-and-india-5660839/|title=Explained: History of Muslim League in Kerala and India|date=2019-04-06|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-08-04|archive-date=12 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200412001430/https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-the-history-of-muslim-league-in-kerala-and-india-5660839/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":5">James Chiriyankandath (1996) Changing Muslim politics in Kerala: identity, interests and political strategies, ''Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs'', 16:2, 257-271.</ref> and has always had a constant, albeit small, presence in the [[Lok Sabha]].<ref name=":1" /> The party is a part of the [[United Progressive Alliance]] at the national level.<ref name=":1" /> The League got its first union minister (Minister of State for External Affairs) in the [[first Manmohan Singh ministry]] in 2004.<ref name=":6">{{cite web|agency=Press Trust of India|date=2004-06-19|title=E. Ahamed: Minister of State for External Affairs|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/e-ahamed-minister-of-state-for-external-affairs/story-iGMKx2dOdWfDPocowq9ltI.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200607160300/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/e-ahamed-minister-of-state-for-external-affairs/story-iGMKx2dOdWfDPocowq9ltI.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-06-07|access-date=2020-06-07|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
-The party currently has four members in Parliament - [[E. T. Mohammed Basheer]], [[M. P. Abdussamad Samadani]], and [[Navaskani|K. Navas Kani]] in the Lok Sabha and [[P. V. Abdul Wahab]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]] and nineteen members in [[State legislative assemblies of India|State Legislative Assemblies]] of Kerala and [[Tamil Nadu]].
+The party currently has five members in Parliament and 15 members in [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]].
 ==History==
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 The judicial commission which probed the [[Marad massacre]] concluded that IUML was directly involved in the conspiracy and execution of the massacre.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/marad-report-slams-muslim-league/13497/|title=Marad report slams Muslim League|website=Indian Express}}</ref>
+=== Article on [[Hagia Sophia]] ===
+An article written by the current president of IUML praising the decision of the Turkey Government to convert Hagia Sophia into a Mosque has drawn criticism from various quarters including even from islamist outfits like [[Jamaat-e-Islami]]. The article is believed to be the main reason behind the shifting of Christian voter support from UDF to LDF and BJP during the recent elections held in Kerala. <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/sadiqali-has-his-work-cut-out/article65201877.ece|title=Sadiqali has his work cut out|website=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thefederal.com/states/south/kerala/iumls-pro-turkey-stance-on-hagia-sophia-shrine-draws-ire-in-kerala/|title=IUML's pro Turkey stance on Hagia Sophia shrine draws ire in Kerala|website=The Federal News}}</ref>
 ==References==