The Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage has funded a project that will to start with, translate 100 seminal works in science, philosophy, and other areas into Arabic. That includes works by Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking, Max Planck, Niels Bohr, Stephen Jay Gould, and James Watson. The project will encourage higher quality translations and support marketing and distribution of the books. Kalima (كلمة) means “word” in Arabic.
Science in Arabic - Jascha Hoffman
Kalima project - Abu Dhabi Culture and Heritage