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halal in Arabic

حَلَال ḥalāl

UK/həˈlæl//həˈlɑːl/

halal in Arabic: حَلَال (ḥalāl). In English, halal means allowable, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.

Arabic words for halal

in general, according to Muslim customs, permissible to have or do
حَلَال ḥalāl
fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs
حَلَال ḥalāl

English meaning of halal

  1. adjective Allowable, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.
  2. adjective Fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs.
  3. adjective In accordance with standards or usual practice; allowable.
  4. adverb In a halal manner; in accordance with Muslim religious customs.

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Questions about halal in Arabic

What is the meaning of halal in Arabic?
Halal in Arabic is حَلَال (ḥalāl).
ما معنى كلمة halal؟
Halal: حَلَال (ḥalāl).
What does halal mean in English?
Halal means allowable, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.

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