Translating a PDF between Arabic and English involves more than replacing words. The two languages use different writing directions and can differ significantly in sentence length and page flow.
Nujiz can process PDFs containing extractable text and includes right-to-left handling for Arabic while attempting to return translated content to its visual regions.
Why Arabic PDF translation is different
Arabic is written from right to left while English is written from left to right. This can affect paragraph alignment, tables and headings, so the translated result should be reviewed visually.
Translating Arabic to English
Some Arabic expressions become shorter or longer in English. Review personal names, local terminology, dates and numbers, and do not assume that one transliteration of a name is correct for every context.
Translating English to Arabic
Arabic text may require different space within a page. Pay attention to punctuation, numbers embedded in text, table direction and headings after translation.
Choose the appropriate translation mode
Use the mode that fits the document: general for everyday content, professional or business for reports and correspondence, legal for legal material, and academic for educational or specialist content.
Review names and numbers
Do not review only the prose. Check personal and company names, reference numbers, amounts and dates because these details may be more important than the general wording.
Check tables and page layout
Tables deserve particular attention after changing writing direction. Make sure values remain associated with the correct rows and columns and that headings remain clear.
Use a PDF with extractable text
The current translation path requires real extractable PDF text. Image-only scanned PDFs are not supported even when the scan itself is visually clear.
Final takeaway
The best result depends on the source text, document structure and careful review after translation. Use the tool to speed up the workflow, then verify important details before relying on the final file.