حرم

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حرم^¹

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Compare Hebrew חֵרֶם (ḥērem, “taboo, consecration”).

verb حَرُمَ · ḥaruma · يَحْرُمُ · حُرْم · حُرُم · حُرْمَة

to be sacred, to be sacrosanct, to be inviolable
to be forbidden, to be prohibited, to be interdicted, to be unlawful

حرم^²

verb حَرَمَ · ḥarama · يَحْرِمُ · حِرْم · حِرْمَان

to deprive, to dispossess, to divest, to bereave, to withhold, to withdraw, to deny, to refuse حُرِمَ ٱلطِّفْلُ مِنْ أُمِّهِ.
to exclude, to preclude
to excommunicate

حرم^³

verb حَرَّمَ · ḥarrama · يُحَرِّمُ · تَحْرِيم · مُحَرِّم

to declare sacred, to declare sacrosanct, to declare inviolable, to declare taboo
Opposite: أَحَلَّ
to declare unlawful, to forbid, to interdict, to proscribe وَيُحِلُّ لَهُمُ الطَّيِّبَاتِ وَيُحَرِّمُ عَلَيْهِمُ الْخَبَائِثَ
Opposite: أَحَلَّ
to immunize

حرم^⁴

noun حِرْم · ḥirm · الْحِرْم · حِرْمٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of حَرَمَ (ḥarama) (form I)
excommunication
pilgrim's cloak

حرم^⁵

noun حُرْم · ḥurm · الْحُرْم · حُرْمٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of حَرُمَ (ḥaruma) (form I)
anything sacred
pilgrim's cloak

حرم^⁶

adjective حَرَم · ḥaram · أَحْرَام · الْحَرَم · حَرَمَة

forbidden, prohibited, interdicted
taboo
holy, sacred, sacrosanct

noun حَرَم · ḥaram · أَحْرَام · الْحَرَم

noun from verb verbal noun of حَرِمَ (ḥarima) (form I)
sacred object, sacred possession
wife
sanctum, sanctuary, sacred precinct اَلْحَرَمَيْن / اَلْحَرَمَان

حرم^⁷

noun حُرُم · ḥurum

plural plural of حَرِيم (ḥarīm)
plural plural of حَرَام (ḥarām)

adjective حُرُم · ḥurum

masculine, plural masculine plural of حَرَام (ḥarām)

حرم^⁸

noun حُرُم · ḥurum · الْحُرُم · حُرُمٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of حَرُمَ (ḥaruma) (form I)

حرم^⁹

noun حُرَم · ḥuram

plural plural of حُرْمَة (ḥurma)

In English

ban forbid — see also forbid, prohibit, interdict
forbid to disallow
excommunicate to officially exclude someone from membership of a church or religious community

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {حرم},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%85},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

حرم