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''Al Jamila'' is an Arabic monthly women's magazine, published in
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. It is one of the publications of the Saudi Research and Marketing Group.


History and ownership

''Al Jamila'' was firstly launched in
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and then, in
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in October 1994. The magazine was relocated from London to Dubai in 2005. It is one of the magazines published by Saudi Research and Publishing Company, a subsidiary of
Saudi Research and Marketing Group Saudi Research and Media Group (SRMG) (also known as the Saudi Media Group) is a Saudi joint stock company registered in Riyadh. The group mainly publishes, prints and distributes various publications. The company operates in Saudi Arabia where t ...
. The company also owns other magazines such as ''
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''. As of 2013 Mohammed Fahad Al Harthi was the editor-in-chief of the magazine, who had been in this post since 2004. He is also editor-in-chief of ''Sayidaty''.


Content

''Al Jamila'' mainly involves news on beauty and health, and offers its readers in-depth articles about the latest make-up looks, beauty products and treatments as well as news on health and fitness.


Readership

It was reported by Al Khaleejiah in 2011 that ''Al Jamila'' is read 89.7% by females and 10.3% by males. It was further indicated that female readers of the magazine are those between 18 and 29 years old. Therefore, the target audience of the magazine is teenagers and young adult women in Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries.


See also

*
List of magazines in Saudi Arabia In the 1990s there were about twenty-five magazines and periodicals in Saudi Arabia. Editions of some international magazines, including '' Marie Claire'' and ''Madame Figaro'', are also published in the country. The Arabic edition of ''Madame Fig ...


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