The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization runs 9.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nezar Alderazi (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Nezar Alderazi
Nezar Alderazi narrates 37 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 303 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization is an audiobook by Jonathan Lyons: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Nezar Alderazi, released May 5, 2026, on the World shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nezar Alderazi
- Released
- May 5, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World
- ISBN
- 9781037206702
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization as an audiobook?
The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.
Is The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization?
The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization is narrated by Nezar Alderazi.