Which practical topics did Al-Kindi also write about?
Perfumes, Swords, Jewels
Cooking, Gardening, Carpentry
Pottery, Painting, Sculpting
Travel, Trade, Politics
Answer
In addition to his philosophical and scientific writings, Al-Kindi also wrote about practical topics such as perfumes, swords, and jewels. His book on perfumes, for example, includes recipes for making various types of perfumes, as well as advice on how to store and use them. His book on swords discusses the different types of swords and their uses, as well as how to care for them.
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