Al-Máida 5:4 يسالونك ماذا احل لهم قل احل لكم الطيبات وما علمتم من الجوارح مكلبين تعلمونهن مما علمكم الله فكلوا مما امسكن عليكم واذكروا اسم الله عليه واتقوا الله ان الله سريع الحساب ٤
يَسۡـَٔلُونَكَ
مَاذَآ
أُحِلَّ
لَهُمۡۖ
قُلۡ
أُحِلَّ
لَكُمُ
ٱلطَّيِّبَٰتُ
وَمَا
عَلَّمۡتُم
مِّنَ
ٱلۡجَوَارِحِ
مُكَلِّبِينَ
تُعَلِّمُونَهُنَّ
مِمَّا
عَلَّمَكُمُ
ٱللَّهُۖ
فَكُلُواْ
مِمَّآ
أَمۡسَكۡنَ
عَلَيۡكُمۡ
وَٱذۡكُرُواْ
ٱسۡمَ
ٱللَّهِ
عَلَيۡهِۖ
وَٱتَّقُواْ
ٱللَّهَۚ
إِنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
سَرِيعُ
ٱلۡحِسَابِ
٤
They ask thee (O Muhammad) what is made lawful for them. Say: (all) good things are made lawful for you. And those beasts and birds of prey which ye have trained as hounds are trained, ye teach them that which Allah taught you; so eat of that which they catch for you and mention Allah's name upon it, and observe your duty to Allah. Lo! Allah is swift to take account.
— M. Pickthall
They ask you, [O Muḥammad], what has been made lawful for them. Say, "Lawful for you are [all] good foods and [game caught by] what you have trained of hunting animals1 which you train as Allāh has taught you. So eat of what they catch for you, and mention the name of Allāh upon it, and fear Allāh." Indeed, Allāh is swift in account.
— Saheeh International
They ask thee what is lawful to them (as food). 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, but pronounce the name of Allah over it: and fear Allah; for Allah is swift in taking account.
— A. Yusuf Ali
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Clarifying the Lawful
In the previous Ayah Allah mentioned the prohibited types of food, the impure and unclean things, harmful for those who eat them, either to their bodies, religion or both, except out of necessity,
وَقَدْ فَصَّلَ لَكُم مَّا حَرَّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ إِلاَّ مَا اضْطُرِرْتُمْ إِلَيْهِ
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…Clarifying the Lawful
In the previous Ayah Allah mentioned the prohibited types of food, the impure and unclean things, harmful for those who eat them,
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