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Islam&the West Questions & Answers What Does Haram or Halal Mean?
Islam&the West Questions & Answers What Does Haram or Halal Mean?
What Does Haram or Halal Mean?
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What Does Haram or Halal Mean?
"Haram" is derived from the Arabic word "Hurum" which means "impermissible". Thus "haram" means that the thing under discussion is Islamically impermissible. (For example, pork is haram for consumption.)
Conversely, "halal", being the opposite of haram, means "permissible".
Conversely, "halal", being the opposite of haram, means "permissible".
