Translation and its role in European Renaissance through the book of the heritage of Islam (Thomas Arnold and Joseph Shakht)

Abstract

The translation is of great importance as it is the means of intellectual communication to know the linguistic, scientific and artistic knowledge that a nation knows of another nation. At the same time, it represents an urgent need and an indispensable necessity for every nation that begins to rise from its loftiness and seeks to catch up with human civilization. In the making of progress and progress, this historical fact confirmed by the scholars of the Arab Islamic civilization when they translated the former knowledge of the Arabic language, and also absorbed by Westerners when they translated the sciences of Arab Islamic civilization in the early Grate modern European Renaissance, was the translator and still serve as a communication bridge that crosses cultures through to the rest of the communities around them, which is a fundamental pillar of the pillars of progress and renaissance and civilization, and because some thinkers Western scholars working constantly denying any link to take advantage of the Islamic civilization.