Biography

Sulayman Bustani was a notable intellectual and translator from Lebanon. He is best known for his pioneering work in translating the Bible into Arabic, making it accessible to a wider audience in the Arab world. His translation was a monumental task that required a deep understanding of both the source and target languages, showcasing his mastery over Arabic and his commitment to education and enlightenment. Bustani's efforts were not limited to religious texts; he also contributed to the fields of literature and science, enriching the Arabic library with valuable works.