Quran glossary · draft

حَام

Hām named category

A conventionally named category called Hām whose claimed divine institution is denied in its only occurrence.

Lexical scope

Scope: semantic unit · Occurrences: 1

Roots: حمي

Lemmas: حام

Forms: حَامٍ

Occurrence examples (1 of 1)

Scoped occurrences shown in Quran order: 1.

5:103

مَا جَعَلَ ٱللَّهُ مِنۢ بَحِيرَةٍ وَلَا سَآئِبَةٍ وَلَا وَصِيلَةٍ وَلَا حَامٍ وَلَٰكِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ يَفْتَرُونَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ٱلْكَذِبَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ

Where other meanings fail

blazing one

5:103

مَا جَعَلَ ٱللَّهُ مِنۢ بَحِيرَةٍ وَلَا سَآئِبَةٍ وَلَا وَصِيلَةٍ وَلَا حَامٍ وَلَٰكِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ يَفْتَرُونَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ٱلْكَذِبَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْقِلُونَ

Alternative: Allah instituted neither baḥīrah, nor sāʾibah, nor waṣīlah, nor a blazing one

Research rendering: Allah instituted neither baḥīrah, nor sāʾibah, nor waṣīlah, nor the Hām category

The coordinated slot is occupied by a named conventional category, not an entity selected by temperature.