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Killed according to Islamic law, say
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halal
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 (context of food English) Fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs. 2 (context Islam English) Permissible, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do. v (context transitive English) To make halal.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He walks down the Stroud Green Road, past the halal shops and the yam shops. ▪ One of the cooks might be able to do kosher meals, another halal food, depending on the client group.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1855, Arabic, literally "lawful." Halal food has been prepared in a manner prescribed by Islamic law.
Usage examples of halal.
Startled, Halal forced his eyes to focus and looked first bewildered, then scared.
My name is Jamid Halal and I'll be your host for what you're about to endure.
One is supposed to swallow and digest only the permitted parts of it, the halal portions of the past, drained of their redness, their blood.
Randy does a one-eighty, goes back inside to the halal Dunkin' Donuts, which accepts eight currencies, and sates himself.
He was about to tell Cantrell about Pontifex, but they are very close to the halal Dunkin' Donuts, and people are looking at them.