How Long to Read The House of Wisdom

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Wisdom?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The House of Wisdom by Jim Al-Khalili

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

Description

A myth-shattering view of the Islamic world's myriad scientific innovations and the role they played in sparking the European Renaissance. Many of the innovations that we think of as hallmarks of Western science had their roots in the Arab world of the middle ages, a period when much of Western Christendom lay in intellectual darkness. Jim al- Khalili, a leading British-Iraqi physicist, resurrects this lost chapter of history, and given current East-West tensions, his book could not be timelier. With transporting detail, al-Khalili places readers in the hothouses of the Arabic Enlightenment,...

How long is The House of Wisdom?

The House of Wisdom by Jim Al-Khalili is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The House of Wisdom Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The House of Wisdom aloud.

What Reading Level is The House of Wisdom?

The House of Wisdom 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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