halal
IPA: hˈeɪɫʌɫ
verb
- (transitive) To make halal.
adjective
- (Islam) Permissible, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.
- (of food) Fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs.
- (figuratively, by extension) In accordance with standards or usual practice; acceptable.
adverb
- In a halal manner; in accordance with Muslim religious customs.
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Examples of "halal" in Sentences
- Opposite, Arabic script spells out the word "halal."
- The term halal, which means "permissible" in Arabic, refers to anything that is allowed under Islam.
- Hence, the signage in Arabic, halal meats prepared according to Islamic law, and the head scarves by the register.
- Country-to-country differences in halal methods and standards have created headaches for manufacturers for decades.
- This afternoon they will be having lunch, which consists of what they call a halal meal, which is a dietary neutral meal.
- The word halal - meaning "lawful" in Arabic - applies to food that has been prepared according to the prescriptions of the Koran.
- Once we got used to the word halal, no explanation became necessary for the giant KFC billboard which went up in Dearborn, Michigan, proudly stating below the beneficent smile of Colonel Sanders: "Now Serving Halal."
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