Al-Musawar (Arabic: المصور; the Illustrated) is an Egyptian weekly current events magazine.
[4][7] On 17 December 1932 the magazine began to publish a sports supplement, Al Abtal (meaning Champions in English).
[8] The weekly has been owned by the Egyptian government since 1960[9][10] and its editors-in-chief and head of the publishing house are appointed by the state.
[14] Female writer Amīnah al-Saʿīd and Hamdy Rizq are among the former editors-in-chief of Al Musawar.
[17] The weekly published interviews with major figures including one with Saudi King Faisal in August 1972[18] and several others with the former President Hosni Mubarak.