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پژوهشهای ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی
ISSN 2980-7735 · Allameh Tabataba'i University Press · 293 articles in the index
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A Critical Evaluation of the Translation of Conceptual Metaphors of Light and Darkness in the Qur’an by AI Models in Light of Lakoff and Johnson’s Theory and Newmark’s Strategies
Abstract This study critically evaluates the translation of the conceptual metaphors of light and darkness in the Holy Qur’an by three artificial intelligence models, Grok, Gemini, and ChatGPT, drawing on Lakoff and Johnson’s Conceptual Metaphor Theory (1980) and Newmark’s translation strategies…
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Analysis of the Translation of the Novel Cinderellat Muscat by Huda Hammad Based on Chesterman’s Threefold Strategies (2000)
Abstract In recent decades, translation criticism and evaluation, grounded in theoretical approaches and frameworks in translation studies, have increasingly attracted the attention of scholars and critics. Among these approaches is Andrew Chesterman’s model of translation strategies. Chesterman…
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A Critique of the Translation and Equivalence of Military Terms and Concepts Based on Newmark’s Theory
Abstract The translation and equivalence of military vocabulary and terminology involve specific and sensitive challenges. Differences in military rank systems between Arab countries and Iran, variations in organizational and structural arrangements, and divergences in the classification of…
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An Evaluation of the Arabic Translation of Three Poems by Nima Yushij (“Moonlight,” “In Memory of My Homeland,” and “My Home Is Cloudy”) Based on Vinay and Darbelnet’s Model
Abstract The translation of literary texts, especially poetry, is among the most complex areas of translation studies because meaning is intricately bound to language, style, and aesthetic elements. Nima Yushij (1897–1959), the founder of modern Persian poetry, occupies a prominent place in…
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A Critical Evaluation of the Arabic Translation of Forough Farrokhzad’s Poems Based on Toury’s Norm-Oriented Theory and Newmark’s Semantic and Communicative Approach
Abstract Poetry translation is one of the most complex fields of translation, since it requires the accurate transfer of meaning, poetic imagery, and aesthetic features from the source language into the target language. Using a descriptive analytical approach, this study examines the Arabic…
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Analysis and Evaluation of Human Intervention Strategies to Improve the Quality of Google’s Literary Translations (Case Study: The Arabic Translation of Nima Yooshij’s Poem “Mahtab”)
Abstract Machine translation is an important technology that continues to advance and seeks to enable communication among cultures and individuals. Within this field, Google Translate enjoys wide use and growing functionality. Assuming that artificial intelligence encounters substantial challenges…
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An Evaluation of Bahman Razani’s Translation of Naguib Mahfouz’s Novel The Thief and the Dogs Based on Berman’s Deforming Tendencies, with a Focus on Rationalization, Clarification, and Qualitative Impoverishment
Abstract Scientific translation criticism provides a systematic approach to assessing translation quality and the consistency of translators’ decisions. In the past, such evaluation was largely intuitive and taste-based, but contemporary translation studies have proposed a range of theory-driven…
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The Dialectic of Deep Structure and Surface Structure in the Semantic Representation of Syntactic Constructions Based on Formalist Linguistics: A Case Study of Verb Reduction Transformation in the Substitute for the Cognate Accusative in Ayati’s Translation of the Qur’an
Abstract Formalist linguistics is characterized by fundamental features that set it apart from other linguistic schools, most notably rationalism and mentalism. These led Chomsky to stress the importance of deep structure in comprehension in contrast to empiricism. Deep structure thus became a key…
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Comparative Evaluation of Translators’ Performance in Rendering Antimetabole-Based Passages of Nahj al-Balagha
One of the important rhetorical techniques used by distinguished orators to convey intended meanings is the technique of antimetabole or reversal. Imam Ali, peace be upon him, as an unparalleled speaker, employed this technique in his sermons to depict ideas and invested it with a heavy semantic…
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Analysis of Idiomatic Equivalence in Mohammad Dashti’s Translation of Nahj al-Balagha Sermons Based on Nida’s Theory
Abstract Like any other text, Nahj al-Balagha is replete with idiomatic expressions. Achieving the highest level of equivalence in translating such expressions requires finding target language counterparts that closely match both form and meaning. However, this is not always feasible, either…
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Analysis of Domestication Strategies in Mohammad Hezbayeizadeh’s Translation of the Novel Sleep in the Cherry Orchard
Abstract Domestication is one of the strategies often employed by skilled literary translators to infuse the translation with the tone and flavor of the target language and to make it more appealing to its readers. In theoretical studies that discuss domestication, this technique is typically…
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Foreignization and Domestication in the Translation of the Novel Ḥārith al-Miyāh by Hoda Barakat Based on Venuti’s Theory
Abstract With the expansion of communication among human societies, translation has assumed particular importance. Although translation has a long history and numerous theories have long been proposed regarding different types of translation, its status has changed due to increasing intercultural…
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Re-identifying Ideology in Literary Translation: An Analysis of Amir Hossein Allahhyari’s Persian Translation of Al-Qundus Using Hatim and Mason’s Framework
In literary translation—particularly in the realm of the novel—meaning is shaped within the interplay of discourse, culture, and ideology rather than being confined to the transfer of lexical units. This study, drawing upon Hatim and Mason’s (1990, 1997) analytical framework, examines the…
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Polite Speech in the Film the Last Season and Its Arabic Subtitles Within the Framework of Brown and Levinson’s Politeness Theory
Film translation varies depending on the content of each scene. One important aspect is polite speech, which includes expressions of courtesy, respect, humility, and gratitude. Politeness theory, also referred to as linguistic politeness, belongs to the field of applied linguistics and discourse…
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Quality Measurement of Translation of Symbolic Allusions in Arabic Translations of Mantiq Al- Tayr Based on the Leppihalme Model
Attar of Nishapur (Farid al-Din Attar), a renowned poet–mystic of the 6th–7th centuries AH, articulates profound mystical themes through symbols and allusions. Among his works, Mantiq al-Tayr (The Conference of the Birds) is closely tied to religious and Sufi symbolism. It has been translated into…
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The Application of Parallel Texts in Teaching Legal Translation between Persian and Arabic
This article introduces a method for teaching legal translation between Persian and Arabic by exploring the potential of parallel legal texts—legal texts written independently in both Persian and Arabic that share similar genres and subject matter. Using a descriptive-analytical approach and…
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The Interaction of Text and Translation in the Reflection of Culture
The relationship between language and culture is reciprocal, and cultural elements manifest themselves in language through words, phrases, and idioms. Cultural vocabulary refers to concepts, relationships, phenomena, and tools, encompassing both the material and spiritual aspects of a specific…
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Evaluation of Translation Recreation Techniques in Ibrahim Nasrallah's Novel The Ghosts of Kilimanjaro Based on Lance Hewson
In the translation process, lexical choices (the selection of specific words and phrases) and structural choices (the organization of sentences and phrases) both play a key role and mutually influence one another. The translator should make the best choices, considering the communicative goals of…
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Criticism and Evaluation of Jalelzadeh’s Translation of the Novel My Isis Beloved (Based on Ladmiral’s Theory)
Translation assessment involves examining different textual levels and units, and evaluating the translator's effectiveness in rendering these units into the target language. The word is the most basic and influential unit of translation, capable of carrying multiple layers of meaning; hence…
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Assessment of Translation of Kalilah and Dimʼna based on Skopos Theory (Case Study: Translation by Marashipour)
Translation is a purposeful activity in which the translator attempts to replace a written message in one language with the same message in another. In this regard, the translator pays close attention to the intercultural relationship between the source and target languages to create the same…