Ihya Libya (English: Reviving Libya) is a political party in Libya which was founded on 24 August 2017 by Aref Ali Nayed.[3] Its stated aim is to create a "stable, democratic and prosperous country".[3] After being launched, the movement became dormant, before being re-launched on 20 August 2018, when Aref Nayed announced his candidacy for the 2019 Libyan general election.[4]