Al-Maisir __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text AL-MAISIR الميسر A game of chance forbidden in the Qur'an, Surahs ii. 216; v. 92, 93. It signifies a game performed with arrows, and much in use with pagan Arabs. But the term al-maisar is now understood to include all games of chance or hazard. Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail