| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 168 (2:168:8) | حَلَالًا | حلالا | halâlen | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye people! Eat of what is on earth, Lawful and good(169); and do not follow the footsteps of the evil one, for he is to you an avowed enemy.* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 187 (2:187:1) | اُحِلَّ | احل | uhille | Permitted | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Permitted to you, on the night of the fasts, is the approach to your wives. They are your garments and ye are their garments(195). Allah knoweth what ye used to do secretly among yourselves; but He turned to you and forgave you; so now associate with them, and seek what Allah Hath ordained for you(196), and eat and drink, until the white thread of dawn appear to you distinct from its black thread(197); then complete your fast Till the night appears(198); but do not associate with your wives while ye are in retreat(199) in the mosques. Those are(200) Limits (set by) Allah. Approach not nigh thereto. Thus doth Allah make clear His Signs to men: that they may learn self-restraint.* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 228 (2:228:7) | يَحِلُّ | يحل | yehillu | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Divorced women shall wait concerning themselves for three monthly periods. Nor is it lawful for them to hide what Allah Hath created in their wombs, if they have faith in Allah and the Last Day. And their husbands have the better right to take them back in that period, if they wish for reconciliation(254). And women shall have rights similar to the rights against them, according to what is equitable; but men have a degree (of advantage) over them(255). And Allah is Exalted in Power, Wise.* | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 229 (2:229:9) | يَحِلُّ | يحل | yahillu | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | A divorce is only(256) permissible twice: after that, the parties should either hold Together on equitable terms, or separate with kindness.(257) It is not lawful for you, (Men), to take back any of your gifts (from your wives), except when both parties fear that they would be unable to keep the limits ordained by Allah.(258) If ye (judges) do indeed fear that they would be unable to keep the limits ordained by Allah, there is no blame on either of them if she give something for her freedom. These are the limits ordained by Allah. so do not transgress them if any do transgress the limits ordained by Allah, such persons wrong (Themselves as well as others).(259)* | |||||
| 5 | Al-Baqarah Verse 230 (2:230:4) | تَحِلُّ | تحل | tehillu | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So if a husband divorces his wife (irrevocably)(260), he cannot, after that, remarry her until after she has married another husband and he has divorced her. In that case there is no blame on either of them if they reunite, provided they feel that they can keep the limits ordained by Allah. Such are the limits ordained by Allah, which He makes plain to those who understand.* | |||||
| 6 | Al-Baqarah Verse 275 (2:275:21) | وَاَحَلَّ | واحل | ve ehalla | While has permitted | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who devour usury(324) will not stand except as stand one whom the Evil one by his touch Hath driven to madness(325). That is because they say: "Trade is like usury(326)," but Allah hath permitted trade and forbidden usury. Those who after receiving direction from their Lord, desist, shall be pardoned for the past; their case is for Allah (to judge); but those who repeat (The offence) are companions of the Fire: They will abide therein (for ever).* | |||||
| 7 | Ali 'Imran Verse 50 (3:50:7) | وَلِاُحِلَّ | ولاحل | ve li-uhille | and so that I make lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "´(I have come to you), to attest the Law which was before me. And to make lawful to you part of what was (Before) forbidden to you; I have come to you with a Sign from your Lord. So fear Allah, and obey me. | |||||
| 8 | Ali 'Imran Verse 93 (3:93:4) | حِلًّا | حلا | hillen | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | All food was lawful to the Children of Israel, except what Israel(420) Made unlawful for itself, before the Law (of Moses) was revealed. Say: "Bring ye the Law and study it, if ye be men of truth."* | |||||
| 9 | An-Nisa Verse 19 (4:19:6) | يَحِلُّ | يحل | yahillu | (is) lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Ye are forbidden to inherit women against their will.(527) Nor should ye treat them with harshness, that ye may Take away part of the dower(528) ye have given them,-except where they have been guilty of open lewdness; on the contrary live with them on a footing of kindness and equity. If ye take a dislike to them it may be that ye dislike a thing, and Allah brings about through it a great deal of good.* | |||||
| 10 | An-Nisa Verse 24 (4:24:11) | وَاُحِلَّ | واحل | ve uhille | And are lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Also (prohibited are) women already married, except those whom your right hands possess:(537) Thus hath Allah ordained (Prohibitions) against you: Except for these, all others are lawful, provided ye seek (them in marriage) with gifts from your property,- desiring chastity, not lust, (538)seeing that ye derive benefit from them, give them their dowers (at least)(539) as prescribed; but if, after a dower is prescribed, agree Mutually (to vary it), there is no blame on you, and Allah is All-knowing, All-wise.* | |||||
| 11 | An-Nisa Verse 160 (4:160:8) | اُحِلَّتْ | احلت | uhillet | which had been lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | For the iniquity of the Jews We made unlawful for them(667) certain (foods) good and wholesome which had been lawful for them;- in that they hindered many from Allah.s Way;-* | |||||
| 12 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 1 (5:1:7) | اُحِلَّتْ | احلت | uhillet | Are made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! fulfil (all) obligations.(682) Lawful unto you (for food) are all four-footed animals, with the exceptions named:(683) But animals of the chase are forbidden while ye are in the sacred precincts or in pilgrim garb:(684) for Allah doth command according to His will and plan.(685)* | |||||
| 13 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 1 (5:1:16) | مُحِلِّي | محلي | muhillî | being permitted | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! fulfil (all) obligations.(682) Lawful unto you (for food) are all four-footed animals, with the exceptions named:(683) But animals of the chase are forbidden while ye are in the sacred precincts or in pilgrim garb:(684) for Allah doth command according to His will and plan.(685)* | |||||
| 14 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 4 (5:4:3) | اُحِلَّ | احل | uhille | (is) made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They ask thee what is lawful to them (as food).(697) Say: lawful unto you are (all) things good and pure: and what ye have taught your trained hunting animals (to catch) in the manner directed to you by Allah. eat what they catch for you,(698) but pronounce the name of Allah over it: and fear Allah. for Allah is swift in taking account.* | |||||
| 15 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 4 (5:4:6) | اُحِلَّ | احل | uhille | Are made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They ask thee what is lawful to them (as food).(697) Say: lawful unto you are (all) things good and pure: and what ye have taught your trained hunting animals (to catch) in the manner directed to you by Allah. eat what they catch for you,(698) but pronounce the name of Allah over it: and fear Allah. for Allah is swift in taking account.* | |||||
| 16 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 5 (5:5:2) | اُحِلَّ | احل | uhille | are made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book(699) is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book,(700) revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith,(701) fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good).* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 5 (5:5:9) | حِلٌّ | حل | hillun | (is) lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book(699) is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book,(700) revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith,(701) fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good).* | |||||
| 18 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 5 (5:5:12) | حِلٌّ | حل | hillun | (is) lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book(699) is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book,(700) revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith,(701) fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good).* | |||||
| 19 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 87 (5:87:9) | اَحَلَّ | احل | ehalla | has (been) made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! make not unlawful the good things which Allah hath made lawful for you, but commit no excess:(791) for Allah loveth not those given to excess.* | |||||
| 20 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 88 (5:88:5) | حَلَالًا | حلالا | halâlen | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Eat of the things which Allah hath provided for you, lawful and good; but fear Allah, in Whom ye believe. | |||||
| 21 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 96 (5:96:1) | اُحِلَّ | احل | uhille | Is made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Lawful to you is the pursuit(802) of water-game and its use for food,- for the benefit of yourselves and those who travel; but forbidden is the pursuit of landgame;- as long as ye are in the sacred precincts or in pilgrim garb. And fear Allah, to Whom ye shall be gathered back.* | |||||
| 22 | Al-A'raf Verse 157 (7:157:0) | وَيُحِلُّ | ويحل | ve yuhillu | and he makes lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Those who follow the messenger, the unlettered Prophet, whom they find mentioned in their own (scriptures),-(1127) in the law and the Gospel;- for he commands them what is just and forbids them what is evil; he allows them as lawful what is good (and pure) and prohibits them from what is bad (and impure); He releases them from their heavy burdens and from the yokes(1128) that are upon them. So it is those who believe in him, honour him, help him, and follow the light which is sent down with him,-(1129) it is they who will prosper."(1130)* | |||||
| 23 | Al-Anfal Verse 69 (8:69:0) | حَلَالًا | حلالا | halâlen | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But (now) enjoy(1236) what ye took in war, lawful and good: but fear Allah. for Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 24 | At-Tawbah Verse 37 (9:37:0) | يُحِلُّونَهُ | يحلونه | yuhillûnehu | They make it lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Verily the transposing(1297) (of a prohibited month) is an addition to Unbelief: the Unbelievers are led to wrong thereby: for they make it lawful one year, and forbidden another year, in order to adjust the number of months forbidden by Allah and make such forbidden ones lawful. The evil of their course seems pleasing(1298) to them. But Allah guideth not those who reject Faith.* | |||||
| 25 | At-Tawbah Verse 37 (9:37:0) | فَيُحِلُّوا | فيحلوا | fe-yuhillû | and making lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Verily the transposing(1297) (of a prohibited month) is an addition to Unbelief: the Unbelievers are led to wrong thereby: for they make it lawful one year, and forbidden another year, in order to adjust the number of months forbidden by Allah and make such forbidden ones lawful. The evil of their course seems pleasing(1298) to them. But Allah guideth not those who reject Faith.* | |||||
| 26 | Yunus Verse 59 (10:59:0) | وَحَلَالًاۜ | وحلالا | ve halâlen | and lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Say: "See ye what things(1447) Allah hath sent down to you for sustenance? Yet ye hold forbidden some things thereof and (some things) lawful." Say: "Hath Allah indeed permitted you, or do ye invent (things) to attribute to Allah."* | |||||
| 27 | An-Nahl Verse 114 (16:114:5) | حَلَالًا | حلالا | halâlen | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | So eat of the sustenance which Allah has provided for you, lawful and good; and be grateful for the favours(2151) of Allah, if it is He Whom ye serve.* | |||||
| 28 | An-Nahl Verse 116 (16:116:8) | حَلَالٌ | حلال | halâlun | (is) lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | But say not - for any false thing(2153) that your tongues may put forth,- "This is lawful, and this is forbidden," so as to ascribe false things to Allah. For those who ascribe false things to Allah, will never prosper.* | |||||
| 29 | Al-Hajj Verse 30 (22:30:11) | وَاُحِلَّتْ | واحلت | ve uhillet | And are made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Such (is the Pilgrimage): whoever honours the sacred rites of Allah, for him it is good in the Sight of his Lord. Lawful to you (for food in Pilgrimage) are cattle, except those mentioned to you(2805) (as exception): but shun the abomination of idols, and shun the word that is false,-* | |||||
| 30 | Al-Ahzab Verse 50 (33:50:5) | اَحْلَلْنَا | احللنا | ahlelnâ | [We] have made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O Prophet! We have made lawful to thee(3741) thy wives to whom thou hast paid their dowers;(3742) and those whom thy right hand possesses out of the prisoners of war whom(3743) Allah has assigned to thee; and daughters of thy paternal uncles and aunts, and daughters of thy maternal uncles and aunts, who migrated(3744) (from Makka) with thee; and any believing woman who dedicates her soul to the Prophet(3745) if the Prophet wishes to wed her;- this only for thee, and not for the Believers (at large); We know what We have appointed for them as to(3746) their wives and the captives whom their right hands possess- in order that(3747) there should be no difficulty for thee. And Allah is Oft- Forgiving, Most Merciful.(3748)* | |||||
| 31 | Al-Ahzab Verse 52 (33:52:2) | يَحِلُّ | يحل | yahillu | lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is not lawful for thee (to marry more) women(3754) after this, nor to change them for (other) wives, even though their beauty attract thee, except any thy right hand should possess (as handmaidens): and Allah doth watch over all things.* | |||||
| 32 | Al-Mumtahanah Verse 10 (60:10:22) | حِلٌّ | حل | hillun | (are) lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! When there come to you believing women refugees,(5422) examine (and test) them: Allah knows best as to their Faith: if ye ascertain(5423) that they are Believers, then send them not back to the Unbelievers. They are not lawful (wives) for the Unbelievers, nor are the (Unbelievers) lawful (husbands) for them. But pay the Unbelievers what they have spent (on their dower), and there will be no blame on you if ye marry them(5424) on payment of their dower to them. But hold not to the guardianship of(5425) unbelieving women: ask for what ye have spent on their dowers, and let the (Unbelievers) ask for what they have spent (on the dowers of women who come over to you). Such is the command of Allah. He judges (with justice) between you. And Allah is Full of Knowledge and Wisdom.* | |||||
| 33 | Al-Mumtahanah Verse 10 (60:10:26) | يَحِلُّونَ | يحلون | yahillûne | are lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! When there come to you believing women refugees,(5422) examine (and test) them: Allah knows best as to their Faith: if ye ascertain(5423) that they are Believers, then send them not back to the Unbelievers. They are not lawful (wives) for the Unbelievers, nor are the (Unbelievers) lawful (husbands) for them. But pay the Unbelievers what they have spent (on their dower), and there will be no blame on you if ye marry them(5424) on payment of their dower to them. But hold not to the guardianship of(5425) unbelieving women: ask for what ye have spent on their dowers, and let the (Unbelievers) ask for what they have spent (on the dowers of women who come over to you). Such is the command of Allah. He judges (with justice) between you. And Allah is Full of Knowledge and Wisdom.* | |||||
| 34 | At-Tahrim Verse 1 (66:1:7) | اَحَلَّ | احل | ehalla | has made lawful | ح ل ل |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O Prophet! Why holdest thou to be forbidden that which Allah has(5529) made lawful to thee? Thou seekest to please(5530) thy consorts. But Allah is Oft- Forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||