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حَرَامٍ sacred in Arabic

حَرَامٍ is how you say “sacred” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

فَأَصْبَحُوا يَعْبُدُونَ الْأَصْنَامَ فِي الْبَيْتِ الْحَرَامِ

So they began to worship idols in the Sacred House.

الْحَرَامِ the Sacred

An adjective following the noun and forming a fixed name with it, 'the Sacred House'. It copies the noun's definiteness and case, the regular after-and-agree pattern, binding the description tightly to the noun.

From Finding the Prophet's Way

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More example sentences

أَمِنْ حَلالُ كَانَ أَمْ مِنْ حَرَامٍ؟

Was it lawful, or was it from something forbidden?

حَرَامٍ forbidden

An indefinite noun naming the forbidden source, sitting in the 'of'-style ending because the preposition before it governs it. Left indefinite, it points to 'some forbidden thing' in general rather than one named item, completing the second half of the moral contrast.

From Preparing for Death and Repentance

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