How long does it take to read Mas̲navī?
Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī), Camille Adams Helminski, Kabir Helminski
Mas̲navī by Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī), Camille Adams Helminski, Kabir Helminski takes about 6 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 3 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1851. 330 pages, about 90,750 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 39 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Classical didactic poetry by Maulana Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, 1207-1273; includes commentary, an index of the glossary of verses, seven sermons by Maulana at his congregational meetings.
Subjects: Persian Sufi poetry, Islam, Sufi poetry, Persian, Philosophy, Eastern - General, Religion / Sufism