Morisco scribes translated Arabic grammar textbooks into Romance

Evidence

In the Almonacid collection there is not only the Arabic text (J 12) but also a translation, admittedly an unsatisfactory one, into aljam´ıa (J 59; to render the technical vocabulary of Arabic into Romance can have been no easy undertaking). — L. P. Harvey, Muslims in Spain, 1500 to 1614, 751