Mohammed Farghal (PhD in General Linguistics, 1986) worked at Yarmouk University (1988-2001), Kuwait University (2001-2020), Applied Science University (2022-2025), and is currently Professor of Linguistics and Translation in the Department of English and Translation at Jadara University. He has authored/coauthored more than a 100 scholarly papers in linguistics and translation studies, which have been published in highly recognized international linguistics and/or translation studies journals. He is also the author of several books, including Advanced Issues in Arabic-English Studies (2012), Contextualizing Translation Theories (2015/with A. Manna), and three volumes in a series of ‘Arabic-English translation studies’ (2015, 2017, 2019). In addition, he has made many translations of important literary works, including Cormac McCarthy’s The Road (2006).