The underlined word ‘temporal’, as used in the passage, most nearly means: (CSS2024)
Option D
“Temporal” refers to the transient physical world in Plato’s philosophy (Oxford Dictionary).
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“Temporal” refers to the transient physical world in Plato’s philosophy (Oxford Dictionary).
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Allama Iqbal authored “The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam,” a collection of lectures on Islamic philosophy[1].
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"The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam" is a compilation of lectures delivered by Muhammad Iqbal on Islamic philosophy and published in 1930.
Allama Muhammad Iqbal authored "Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam" (1930), a collection of lectures on Islamic philosophy and reform. The original question had a typo (“Thoughts”), corrected to “Thought,” and the answer was correct.