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    halal

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Food, Islam
    ha·lal /hɑːˈlɑːl/ adjective  DFRRIhalal meat is meat from an animal that has been killed in a way that is approved by Muslim law 〔肉〕按伊斯兰教教规宰杀牲畜而得的
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    halal• One of the cooks might be able to do kosher meals, another halal food, depending on the client group.• He walks down the Stroud Green Road, past the halal shops and the yam shops.    Origin halal (1800-1900) Arabic “that which is lawful”
    ha·lal adjectiveChineseSyllable
    an animal that has from meat meat been Corpus killed is halal


    halal
    ha‧lal /hɑːˈlɑːl/ adjective
     Date: 1800-1900
     Language: Arabic
     Origin: 'that which is lawful'
    halal meat is meat from an animal that has been killed in a way that is approved by Muslim law


    halalBrE /ˈhælæl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhælæl/ 🔊 adjective(of meat 肉食) from an animal that has been killed according to Muslim law 按伊斯兰教教法宰杀的◆halal meat伊斯兰教的合法畜肉◆a halal butcher (= one who sells halal meat) 售卖伊斯兰教合法肉食的肉商acceptable according to Muslim religious law 符合伊斯兰教教法的  ➡  see also haram