Avoid

Lentils

عدس

Best avoided

Why

Lentils in all forms — yellow, red, brown, or lentil soup — are among the legumes best avoided. Replace with meat broth with potatoes and rice.

Related foods

All forbidden foods

Frequently asked questions

Is Lentils allowed in nizam al-tayyibat?

No. Lentils in all forms — yellow, red, brown, or lentil soup — are among the legumes best avoided.

Why is Lentils avoided in nizam al-tayyibat?

Lentils in all forms — yellow, red, brown, or lentil soup — are among the legumes best avoided. Replace with meat broth with potatoes and rice.

What are allowed alternatives to Lentils?

In the same category: Potato, Olives, Sweet Potato.