Islamic Faili group in Iraq
The Islamic Faili group in Iraq ( English Islamic Fayli Gathering in Iraq ) is a Shiite party in southeast Iraq on the border with Iran .
The party represents the interests of the Faili Kurds , Kurds of Shiite faith who live in Iraq and Iran .
The party was founded in Iran and is the second largest party among the Faili Kurds alongside the Iraqi Islamic Faili Union. The party was founded by Muqdad al-Baghdadi . The party joined the United Iraqi Alliance in 2005 .