Proofreading and editing catch the errors that damage credibility — grammar, style, terminology and flow, in both Arabic and English.
A typo in a proposal, a grammatical slip in a thesis, or inconsistent terminology in a report quietly erodes trust. Proofreading and editing are the final pass that turns a near-finished document into a polished, credible one — and in a bilingual market like Oman, the pass must be native in both Arabic and English.
Proofreading vs. Editing vs. Translation
Proofreading fixes surface errors — spelling, grammar, punctuation. Editing goes deeper into structure, clarity, tone and flow. Translation carries content between languages. Most clients benefit from editing and proofreading together; translation is a separate service covered in our professional services.
What We Check
- Spelling and grammar
- Punctuation and capitalization
- Terminology consistency
- Tone, style and clarity
- Formatting and layout
Who Needs Proofreading in Oman?
- Students — theses, dissertations and admissions essays
- Businesses — reports, proposals and presentations
- Publishers and agencies — manuscripts and marketing copy
- Job seekers — CVs and cover letters
- Website and app owners — interface and content review
Arabic and English, Reviewed Natively
A bilingual proofreader catches what a single-language reviewer cannot — register shifts, false friends and cultural nuance. We review Arabic text with an eye for Modern Standard Arabic correctness and, where needed, appropriate dialect, and English text to an international professional standard.
Why a Native Reviewer Matters
Machine checks catch obvious typos; they miss idiomatic errors and unnatural phrasing. A native reviewer reads the way your audience reads, which is the difference between a document that is merely correct and one that is convincing.
How Fiker Proofreads
- Full review against your style guide (or we propose one)
- Terminology and consistency pass
- Native reviewer for the target language
- Tracked changes so you see every edit
- Final delivery with a summary of changes