Arabic vocabulary

حَرَامٌunlawful in Arabic

حَرَامٌ is how you say “unlawful” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.

Example sentences

وَقَالَ النَّبِي الْحَلَال بَين وَالْحرَام بَين وَبَين ذَلِك امور مُشْتَبهَات لَا يعلمهُنَّ كثير من النَّاس
The Prophet said, 'The lawful is clear, and the unlawful is clear, and between them are ambiguous matters that many people do not know.'
الحَرَامُ — the unlawful. This noun carries 'the' and is the subject of its clause, with the plain subject ending. It names the unlawful as the topic the next word describes, mirroring the first statement.
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