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Al Mesbar Studies & Research Center is an independent Center that specializes in the Islamic Movements’ studies and cultural phenomena in general, in the intellectual and socio-political depths. The Center focuses greatly on the contemporary Islamic Movements, their thoughts and practices, symbolisms and ideologies and especially those that have historic impact, which is still in effect today. The Center is specifically focused on the fact that education and culture are essential to a nation’s development. And so is strategizing; it is the only way to the future when it comes to progress philosophy and civilization. And the Center’s different activities are demonstrated through its periodic and non periodic publications and its interactive and production activities.

At Al Mesbar, there is a group of researchers that are particularly picked and specialize in the contemporary and historic Islamic Movements and the tactical and cultural phenomena. The Center cooperates with other Centers and establishments that its values and goals coincide with ours. This only guarantees the flow of expertise and development of a skill set that evolves through interactive communication among specialized individuals and through brain storming of different opinions and directions.

Founded by Turki Aldakhil, a prominent Saudi journalist and winner of 'The best Saudi Anchor' and 'Master of Dialogue' for his TV show 'IDAAT'. Some other prominent names at Al Mesbar are Mansour Alnogaidan and Abdullah Bjad Al Otaibi and Omer Bashir Al Torabi.

Among Al Mesbar Studies & Research Centre's various objectives and activities, it publishes a Monthly Book as a research publication issued at the beginning of every calendar month.

These books are specialized in the contemporary Islamic movements; the ideology and the practices, the figures and the groups influencing these movements. In its different volumes, the publications highlight historical movements, which impact still lingers into the present.

The centre is committed to include a variety of opinions, explanations and commentaries on the contemporary religious and Islamic movements, with clear elaboration that all research papers printed in this publication represent the viewpoints of their authors not that of the Centre, which is concerned to provide a balanced and non-biased coverage that reflects all aspects of the picture. The focus of each monthly publication is on one Islamic movement. The publication sheds more light on this movement from different angles, tackles its key figures, its ideology and its foundational arguments. It observes its transaction with its milieu as well as with the surrounding movements, ideologies and communities. In each volume the book also displays the most important books related to the selected movement.

Studies and research papers issued in Al Mesbar Monthly Book are subject to scientific evaluation by a committee of experts and specialists. The selected research papers include visionary approach and analytical criticism of the topic and do not include any ideological bias.

Some of these books are Al Ahbash (ABYSSENIANS), Non–Violence current, Sectarianism, Jihadi Salafism, Algerian Salvation Front, Malaysian Islamism, Liberation Party (Hizbul-Tahreer), Iraqi Shi’ite, Al–Qaida in The Arab Peninsula, Islamic Movement in Morocco, Muslim Brotherhood 1- Foundation and many others.