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Jamaat-e Islami, as one of the influential Islamic movements in South Asia, was founded on 26 August 1941 in Lahore, Pakistan, to initiate the Islamic revival in the Indian subcontinent by seventy-five people upon the invitation of Sayyid Abu'l-A'la Mawdudi. The biggest goal of Jamaat-e Islami is to establish an Islamic state in Pakistan. According to Jamaat-e Islami, religion and politics are inseparable. It carries out all its work and activities in line with this purpose. At the same time, as a legitimate party, they are active in many areas such as youth and women's branches, aid organizations, educational institutions, media organs, hospitals. The aim of our study is to determine and explain the perception of Jamaat-e Islami in Pakistan (The Example of Islamabad) and its impact on society. Based on this idea, our research, which we designed as a field study, has been selected from the Pakistan's Islamabad province with a quantitative research sample and 343 people participated in the survey. In the study, descriptive statistics such as frequency, percentage and average have been applied to evaluate the answers given by the participants, and the answers have also been analyzed by using appropriate tests according to gender, age and education level. Our study has been prepared in accordance with the principles and procedures of the rules of research and publication ethics. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]