I don't know how many tens of millions of people there are around the world whose primary source of knowledge on Islam and Muslim subjects is English. Ask yourself these two simple questions: First, How many sources are available...
Members of the English-Speaking Ummat of Islam owe Yusuf Ali an everlasting debt of gratitude, as much as to their own parents – and school and college and university teachers.
Are Transliterations of the Qur’an Haram? Dr. Pasha (Bringing Islam to the World One Concept at a Time! Taking the Qur'an to Every Home and Heart that Needs It -- And which One Does Not?)...
Translating any text from any language into another language is one of the most difficult if not impossible things anyone can attempt or contemplate.
Long time ago, I wrote a “professional” paper which I presented to a professional conference in which I showed how close to impossible that task was. [...]