Research is a key component of development in every society, and today universities are responsible to accomplish this task. MU is a foundation for implementing this responsibility and seeks to combine theological and academic sciences and ideas to produce knowledge in the field of humanities. MU started its research activities in April 1996 as the «Office of Planning and Research Services» and has continued its activities as the Vice-president for Research since March 21.1997. The Vice president for Research functions as line-staff where the staff is managed by the Vice-president. The staff consists of three subdivisions: Research Office, Library and Documentation Center, and the Publishing Organization.