[Machine] He read the Quran and stopped at its ambiguous (i.e., metaphorical or unclear) verse, so he interpreted its lawful (i.e., permissible) aspects and prohibited its forbidden (i.e., impermissible) aspects.
«قَرَأَ الْقُرْآنَ وَوَقَفَ عِنْدَ مُتَشَابِهِهِ فَأَحَلَّ حَلَالَهُ وَحَرَّمَ حَرَامَهُ»