halal

nouns

(Islam) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah
domain category
the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
"Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion"
is a type of (narrower)
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food

adjectives

proper or legitimate
"the fund earns halal profits in full compliance with the Shari'a"
is similar to
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
"proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
domain category
the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed
"sharia is only applicable to Muslims"; "under Islamic law there is no separation of church and state"
conforming to dietary laws
"halal meat"; "a halal kitchen"
is similar to
ritually clean or pure
domain category
the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
"Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion"