diff --git a/src/email/message/command/export.rs b/src/email/message/command/export.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..162ec7e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/email/message/command/export.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+use std::{
+    fs,
+    io::{stdout, Write},
+    path::PathBuf,
+    sync::Arc,
+};
+
+use clap::Parser;
+use color_eyre::{eyre::eyre, Result};
+use email::{backend::feature::BackendFeatureSource, config::Config};
+use pimalaya_tui::{himalaya::backend::BackendBuilder, terminal::config::TomlConfig as _};
+use tracing::info;
+
+use crate::envelope::arg::ids::EnvelopeIdArg;
+#[allow(unused)]
+use crate::{
+    account::arg::name::AccountNameFlag, config::TomlConfig, envelope::arg::ids::EnvelopeIdsArgs,
+    folder::arg::name::FolderNameOptionalFlag,
+};
+
+/// Export a message.
+///
+/// This command allows you to export a message. When exporting a message,
+/// the "seen" flag is automatically applied to the corresponding
+/// envelope. To prevent this behaviour, use the --preview flag.
+#[derive(Debug, Parser)]
+pub struct MessageExportCommand {
+    #[command(flatten)]
+    pub folder: FolderNameOptionalFlag,
+
+    #[command(flatten)]
+    pub envelope: EnvelopeIdArg,
+
+    /// Export the full raw message as one unique .eml file.
+    ///
+    /// The raw message represents the headers and the body as it is
+    /// on the backend, unedited: not decoded nor decrypted. This is
+    /// useful for debugging faulty messages, but also for
+    /// saving/sending/transfering messages.
+    #[arg(long, short = 'F')]
+    pub full: bool,
+
+    /// Where the message should be exported into.
+    ///
+    /// The destination should point to a valid directory. If `--full`
+    /// is given, it can also point to a .eml file.
+    #[arg(long, short, alias = "dest")]
+    pub destination: Option<PathBuf>,
+
+    #[command(flatten)]
+    pub account: AccountNameFlag,
+}
+
+impl MessageExportCommand {
+    pub async fn execute(self, config: &TomlConfig) -> Result<()> {
+        info!("executing export message command");
+
+        let folder = &self.folder.name;
+        let id = &self.envelope.id;
+
+        let (toml_account_config, account_config) = config
+            .clone()
+            .into_account_configs(self.account.name.as_deref(), |c: &Config, name| {
+                c.account(name).ok()
+            })?;
+
+        let account_config = Arc::new(account_config);
+
+        let backend = BackendBuilder::new(
+            Arc::new(toml_account_config),
+            account_config.clone(),
+            |builder| {
+                builder
+                    .without_features()
+                    .with_get_messages(BackendFeatureSource::Context)
+            },
+        )
+        .without_sending_backend()
+        .build()
+        .await?;
+
+        let msgs = backend.get_messages(folder, &[*id]).await?;
+        let msg = msgs.first().ok_or(eyre!("cannot find message {id}"))?;
+
+        if self.full {
+            let bytes = msg.raw()?;
+
+            match self.destination {
+                Some(mut dest) if dest.is_dir() => {
+                    dest.push(format!("{id}.eml"));
+                    fs::write(&dest, bytes)?;
+                    let dest = dest.display();
+                    println!("Message {id} successfully exported at {dest}!\n");
+                }
+                Some(dest) => {
+                    fs::write(&dest, bytes)?;
+                    let dest = dest.display();
+                    println!("Message {id} successfully exported at {dest}!\n");
+                }
+                None => {
+                    stdout().write_all(bytes)?;
+                }
+            };
+        } else {
+            let msg = msg.parsed()?;
+
+            for part in &msg.parts {
+                println!("part: {:#?}", part.body);
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/email/message/command/mod.rs b/src/email/message/command/mod.rs
index fa8cdff3..5e1fa65e 100644
--- a/src/email/message/command/mod.rs
+++ b/src/email/message/command/mod.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 pub mod copy;
 pub mod delete;
+pub mod export;
 pub mod forward;
 pub mod mailto;
 pub mod r#move;
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ pub mod write;
 
 use clap::Subcommand;
 use color_eyre::Result;
+use export::MessageExportCommand;
 use pimalaya_tui::terminal::cli::printer::Printer;
 
 use crate::config::TomlConfig;
@@ -33,6 +35,8 @@ use self::{
 pub enum MessageSubcommand {
     #[command(arg_required_else_help = true)]
     Read(MessageReadCommand),
+    #[command(arg_required_else_help = true)]
+    Export(MessageExportCommand),
 
     #[command(arg_required_else_help = true)]
     Thread(MessageThreadCommand),
@@ -71,6 +75,7 @@ impl MessageSubcommand {
     pub async fn execute(self, printer: &mut impl Printer, config: &TomlConfig) -> Result<()> {
         match self {
             Self::Read(cmd) => cmd.execute(printer, config).await,
+            Self::Export(cmd) => cmd.execute(config).await,
             Self::Thread(cmd) => cmd.execute(printer, config).await,
             Self::Write(cmd) => cmd.execute(printer, config).await,
             Self::Reply(cmd) => cmd.execute(printer, config).await,