| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 173 (2:173:6) | وَلَحْمَ | ولحم | ve lahme | and flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He hath only forbidden you dead meat(173), and blood, and the flesh of swine, and that on which any other name hath been invoked besides that of Allah(174). But if one is forced by necessity, without wilful disobedience, nor transgressing due limits,- then is he guiltless. For Allah is Oft-forgiving Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 259 (2:259:56) | لَحْمًاۜ | لحما | l-ahmâ(en) | (with) flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Or (take) the similitude of one who passed by a hamlet, all in ruins(304) to its roofs. He said: "Oh! how shall Allah bring it (ever) to life, after (this) its death?" but Allah caused him to die for a hundred years, then raised him up (again). He said: "How long didst thou tarry (thus)?" He said: (Perhaps) a day or part of a day." He said: "Nay, thou hast tarried thus a hundred years; but look at thy food and thy drink; they show no signs of age; and look at thy donkey: And that We may make of thee a sign unto the people, Look further at the bones, how We bring them together and clothe them with flesh(305)." When this was shown clearly to him, he said: "I know that Allah hath power over all things."* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 3 (5:3:5) | وَلَحْمُ | ولحم | ve lahmu | and flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Forbidden to you (for food) are: dead meat, blood, the flesh of swine, and that on which hath been invoked The name of other than Allah;(691) that which hath been killed by strangling, or by a violent blow, or by a headlong fall, or by being gored to death; that which hath been (partly) eaten by a wild animal; unless ye are able to slaughter it (in due form);(692) that which is sacrificed(693) on stone (altars); (forbidden) also is the division(694) (of meat) by raffling with arrows: that is impiety. This day have those who reject faith given up all hope of your religion:(695) yet fear them not but fear Me. This day have I perfected your religion(696) for you, completed My favour upon you, and have chosen for you Islam as your religion. But if any is forced by hunger, with no inclination to transgression, Allah is indeed Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 4 | Al-An'am Verse 145 (6:145:20) | لَحْمَ | لحم | lahme | (the) flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "I find not in the message received by me by inspiration any (meat) forbidden to be eaten by one who wishes to eat it, unless it be dead meat, or blood poured forth,(969) or the flesh of swine,- for it is an abomination - or, what is impious, (meat) on which a name has been invoked, other than Allah.s". But (even so), if a person is forced by necessity, without wilful disobedience, nor transgressing due limits,- thy Lord is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 5 | An-Nahl Verse 14 (16:14:7) | لَحْمًا | لحما | lahmen | meat | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is He Who has made(2034) the sea subject, that ye may eat thereof flesh that is fresh and tender,(2035) and that ye may extract therefrom ornaments to wear;(2036) and thou seest the ships therein that plough the waves, that ye may seek (thus) of the bounty of Allah(2037) and that ye may be grateful.* | |||||
| 6 | An-Nahl Verse 115 (16:115:6) | وَلَحْمَ | ولحم | ve lahme | and the flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | He has only forbidden you(2152) dead meat, and blood, and the flesh of swine, and any (food) over which the name of other than Allah has been invoked. But if one is forced by necessity, without wilful disobedience, nor transgressing due limits,- then Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Hajj Verse 37 (22:37:4) | لُحُومُهَا | لحومها | luhûmuhâ | their meat | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is not their meat nor their blood, that reaches Allah. it is your piety that reaches Him: He has thus made them subject to you, that ye may glorify Allah for His guidance to you:(2815) and proclaim the good news to all who do right.* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Mu'minun Verse 14 (23:14:13) | لَحْمًاۗ | لحما | lahmen | (with) flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a (foetus) lump; then we made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh; then we developed out of it another creature.(2874) So blessed be Allah, the best to create!* | |||||
| 9 | Fatir Verse 12 (35:12:15) | لَحْمًا | لحما | lahmen | meat | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Nor are the two bodies(3888) of flowing water alike,- the one palatable, sweet, and pleasant to drink, and the other, salt and bitter. Yet from each (kind of water) do ye eat flesh fresh and tender,(3889) and ye extract ornaments(3890) to wear; and thou seest the ships therein that plough the waves, that ye may seek (thus) of the Bounty of Allah that ye may be grateful.* | |||||
| 10 | Al-Hujurat Verse 12 (49:12:23) | لَحْمَ | لحم | lahme | (the) flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Avoid suspicion as much(4931) (as possible): for suspicion in some cases is a sin: And spy not on each other behind their backs. Would any of you like to eat the flesh of his dead(4932) brother? Nay, ye would abhor it...But fear Allah. For Allah is Oft-Returning, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 11 | At-Tur Verse 22 (52:22:3) | وَلَحْمٍ | ولحم | ve lahmin | and meat | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And We shall bestow on them, of fruit and meat,(5056) anything they shall desire.* | |||||
| 12 | Al-Waqi'ah Verse 21 (56:21:1) | وَلَحْمِ | ولحم | ve lahmi | And (the) flesh | ل ح م |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And the flesh of fowls, any that they may desire. | |||||