Culture and Methodology

What is the fundamental difference between modern and traditional societies? And what is the meaning of the term "compassionate society"? Which figures and books influenced Al-Messiri, his thought, and his culture? What is Al-Messiri‘s vision of Western society? And how does he describe the Western influence on Eastern thought? How does Al-Messiri describe the stages of major intellectual transformations? Where does the Arab and Islamic world stand in relation to Western issues, trends, and cultures? To what extent can the problem of knowledge be significant and influential in both private and public life? He is Dr. Abdel Wahab Al-Messiri, the Arab and Islamic scholar and thinker, one of the most important Arab researchers who dedicated his life to serving his intellectual causes. He presented the Arab library with timeless ideas, contributions, and works that influenced and enriched our Arab culture. He worked as a university professor at a number of Arab and international universities, including Ain Shams University, King Saud University, and the International Islamic University Malaysia, and as a visiting professor at Nasser Military Academy. Al-Messiri‘s political and intellectual activities extended to encompass all the convictions he championed, advocating for freedom, dignity, and justice. He defended the Palestinian cause and Arab-Islamic identity, and he authored intellectual encyclopedias such as his renowned work, "The Jews, Judaism, and Zionism," considered one of the most important and comprehensive in the Arab and Islamic world. In his book, "Culture and Methodology," Al-Messiri delves into the details of his life and intellectual journey, exploring the visions that shaped him. He also discusses love, family, culture, literature, the arts, methodology, cognitive frameworks, models, bias, terminology, and metaphor through general analyses that reflect his philosophical and intellectual perspective, allowing him to create a new dimension to the world around him. An exceptional man, he dedicated himself tirelessly to completing his intellectual and philosophical studies, which earned him a distinguished position as a thinker and a man of profound knowledge regarding political and social affairs across much of the world. This man is the great thinker, Dr. Al-Messiri. Abdul Wahab Al-Messiri is the author of the most important books and references that are relied upon in research and universities, until he became the most famous writer on the topics of humanity, Zionism, Judaism, world cultures and the West with all its methods and innovations.