halalah
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halalah — noun see halala * * * /heuh lah leuh/, n., pl. halalah, halalahs. halala … Useful english dictionary
halalah — noun see halala … New Collegiate Dictionary
halalah — ha·la·lah … English syllables
YUḤASIN — (Heb. יֻחֲסִין), laws dealing with the determination of an individual s personal status and its legal consequences insofar as such a status derives from a person s particular parentage. From the beginning of Jewish history, the ascertainment of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
halala — or halalah noun (plural halala or halalas or halalah or halalahs) Etymology: Arabic Date: 1961 see riyal at money table … New Collegiate Dictionary
halala — /heuh lah leuh/, n., pl. halala, halalas. a bronze coin and monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, the 100th part of a riyal. [ < Ar halalah] * * * … Universalium
halala — ha•la•la [[t]həˈlɑ lə[/t]] n. pl. la, las num a monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, equal to 1/100 of the riyal • Etymology: 1965–70; < Ar halalah … From formal English to slang
MARRIAGE, PROHIBITED — A marriage is prohibited whenever there is a legal impediment to a kiddushin (see marriage ) between the particular parties. In some cases the prohibition has the effect of rendering the marriage, if it is celebrated nevertheless, null and void… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
WIDOW — (Heb. אַלְמָנָה, almanah; pl. אַלְמָנוֹת, almanot). Biblical Period The Hebrew substantive almanah, usually translated widow, often does not simply denote a woman whose husband is dead, but rather a once married woman who has no means of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
