List of Arabic-English translators
The following is a list of translators primarily translating literary works in the Arabic language into English editions that have been published in print.[1] The leading prizes in this field of translation are the Banipal Prize, DarArab Translation Prize and the Arkansas Arabic Translation Award.
A
- Farouk Abdel Wahab
- Leila Abouzeid
- Kareem James Abu-Zeid
- Sinan Antoon
- A. J. Arberry
- Albakry Mohammed
- Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot
B
- Adil Babikir
- Aida Bamia
- Joseph Bell
- Marilyn Booth
- Keith Bosley
- Angele Botros Samaan
- Issa J. Boullata
- Sargon Boulus
- Paul Bowles
- Leon Carl Brown
- Richard Francis Burton
C
- Anthony Calderbank
- Yigal Carmon
- Catherine Cobham
- Thomas Cleary
- Elliot Colla
- Miriam Cooke
- Michael Cooperson
- Robyn Creswell
D
E
F
G
H
- Marilyn Hacker
- Hala Halim
- Stuart A. Hancox
- Nay Hannawi
- Yasmeen Hanoosh
- Michelle Hartman
- Paula Haydar
- Samuel Hazo
- Sherif Hetata
- William M. Hutchins
J
K
L
- Trevor LeGassick
- Frances Liardet
- David Larsen, translator of Names of the Lion by Ibn Khalawayh (Wave Books, 2017), winner of the 2018 Harold Landon Morton Award.
M
N
- Daniel L. Newman
- Amira Nowaira
- Osman Nusairi
O
Q
R
- Jeremy Reed
- Nancy N. Roberts
- Barbara Romaine
S
- Lily Sadowsky
- Ahmad Sadri
- Samah Selim
- Saadi Simawe
- Reuven Snir
- Ahdaf Soueif
- Paul Starkey
- Raymond Stock
T
V
W
- Magdi Wahba
- Max Weiss
- Lisa White
- Jonathan Wright
Y
See also
References
- ^ "Boston University Libraries Research Guide on Contemporary Arab Women Writers translated into English". Archived from the original on 2011-08-05. Retrieved 2011-06-21.
