Who is Jasem Al-Mutawa?
Jasem Al-Mutawa is a prominent Kuwaiti media personality and a pioneer in the field of family education. Known for his open-mindedness and ability to stay current with modern developments within the framework of Islamic law, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law, a Master’s degree in “Marital Secrets through the Quran and Prophetic Sunnah,” and a PhD in “Leadership Education Methodology for Children.”
Notable Achievements of Jasem Al-Mutawa
Jasem Al-Mutawa has an impressive list of accomplishments, including:
Current Roles
- Family and educational expert.
- Host of the weekly “Al-Waha” program on the Kuwait Holy Quran Radio.
- Weekly columnist for various newspapers, including “Al-Yawm” in Saudi Arabia, “Al-Anba” in Kuwait, and “Al-Kuwaitiya.”
- Chairman of Al-Riyada Training and Consulting Company – Kuwait.
- Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Afaaq International Schools – Saudi Arabia.
- Founder and Chairman of the Global Library for Educational Production and Development – Kuwait.
- Founder and Chairman of the Noor Chair Institute for Social Leadership Development – Kuwait, Morocco.
- Founder and Chairman of the Aman Center for Treating Abused Children – Kuwait, Jordan.
Previous Roles
- President of Iqraa Satellite Channel from 2006 to 2013.
- Family Court Judge in Kuwait.
- Chairman of the Board of Directors for the magazines “Al-Farah” and “Waladi.”
- Founder and Chairman of the Misbah Al-Huda Charity Committee – Kuwait.
- Member of the Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud International Prize for Prophetic Sunnah and Contemporary Islamic Studies.
- Consultant for Muwaddah Charity and head of the National Muwaddah Project for Couples’ Preparation in Saudi Arabia.
- Member of the Family Endowment Fund under the General Secretariat for Awqaf – Kuwait.
- Founder and Chairman of the Bayt Al-Saada Endowment affiliated with the General Secretariat for Awqaf – Kuwait.
- Head of the Team for the Kinship Law in the Supreme Committee for Implementing Islamic Law under the Amiri Diwan – Kuwait.
- Founder and Head of the Arab Family Competition for the Best Arab Family in collaboration with the Dubai government.
- Member of the Committee for Developing Programs and Plans to Protect Youth from Behavioral Deviance as recommended by the Cabinet.
Radio Programs Hosted by Al-Mutawa
Dr. Jasem Al-Mutawa has hosted several programs on Kuwait Holy Quran Radio, including:
Program Name | Number of Episodes |
Marital Ethics | 120 |
Homes of the Righteous Caliphs | 30 |
Ramadan School in Autobiography | 30 |
The Art of Meditation | 30 |
Television Programs Hosted by Al-Mutawa
Dr. Jasem Al-Mutawa has also hosted numerous television programs, including:
- Happy Homes 1.
- Homes of the Prophets.
- Homes of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
- Homes of Scholars.
- Life is Sweet.
- Dialogue Without Walls.
- Happy Homes 2.
- Priorities.
- Dialogue or Confrontation.
- Homes of Those Promised Paradise.
- Come, Let Us Believe for an Hour.
- A New Beginning.
- Abundant Homes.
- Social Miracle.
- Abundant Homes.
- Happy Family 1.
- The Art of Meditation.
- The Market.
- Happy Family 2.
- Creative Scholars.
- Prince of Humanity.
Awards and Recognitions
- In 2003, Dr. Jasem Al-Mutawa was recognized by Microsoft as one of the successful figures in technology engagement in the Middle East.
- In 2011, he was named one of the top 500 influential Arab and Muslim personalities, according to a report by American academic John Esposito in collaboration with Professor Ibrahim Kalin.
- In 2014, he was awarded the title of Best Arab Blogger by the Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award.
Publications
Dr. Jasem Al-Mutawa has authored several books in various languages. Below are some of his key publications:
Publications in Arabic
- Wives of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in Our Contemporary Reality.
- Scholars Despite Challenges.
- Creative Companions.
- Family Ethics in the Prophetic Biography.
- Time in a Woman’s Life.
- Engagement Without Difficulty.
- Faith-Based Dialogues.
- Advocacy Dialogues.
Publications in English
- Get to Know Your Beloved.
- Plan for Your Future.
- Why Do You Oppress Women.
Publications in Chinese and French
- Plan for Your Future.
- Get to Know Your Beloved.
Publications in Persian
- Time: Construction or Destruction.
- Train of Seekers to the Land of Repentance.
Visual Releases
Jasem Al-Mutawa has numerous visual releases, including:
- Raising Children in Islam.
- Why Did I Get Married?
- Concepts to Assist Spouses in Stability.
- Principles to Help Wives Achieve Stability.
- Foundations of Choice.
Audio Releases
He also has several audio releases, including:
- Successful Divorce.
- The Best Proposal.
- Family Budgeting.
- Professional and Family Success.
- Family Planning.
- Understanding Personalities.
- Time Management for Families.
- Managing Marital Disputes.
- Respect Between Spouses.
- The Art of Resolving Marital Problems.
- Cultivating Love Between Partners.
Training Courses
Jasem Al-Mutawa has conducted training courses in various fields, including personal development, engagement and marriage, and parenting. Some of these courses include:
- Psychological Rewards for Achieving Family Happiness.
- How to Ensure Successful Separation and Divorce.
- The Ten Questions for a Successful Engagement.
- How to Control Our Nerves When Raising Children.
- Skills and Arts of Discipline and Behavior Correction.
- The Tree Law for Child Development.
- Thirty Ideas for Loving Yourself and Your Life.
- How to Handle Our Anger Positively.
- Value Yourself and Enrich Your Life.