How Long to Read Minaret, Symbol of Islam

How Long Does it Take to Read Minaret, Symbol of Islam?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Minaret, Symbol of Islam by Jonathan M. Bloom

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Using buildings, archaeological reports, medieval histories, geographies and early Arabic poetry, this book reinterprets the origin, development and meanings of the minaret. explaining how the tower became identified with Islam. Bloom shows how the introduction of the tower into the mosque marked a major shift in the iconography of architecture and how the tower, once a sign of political and royal power, became associated with religious architecture. Charting the spread of the minaret throughout the Islamic lands until its universal acceptance as a sign, Bloom concludes with an overview of subsequent developments once the minaret had become the symbol of Islam.

How long is Minaret, Symbol of Islam?

Minaret, Symbol of Islam by Jonathan M. Bloom is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Minaret, Symbol of Islam Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Minaret, Symbol of Islam aloud.

What Reading Level is Minaret, Symbol of Islam?

Minaret, Symbol of Islam is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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