zihar

English

Etymology

From Arabic ظِهَار‎ (ẓihār).

Noun

zihar (uncountable)

(historical) A form of divorce among pre-Islamic Arabs, coming into effect when a man told his wife three times "you are like my mother".

Anagrams

Zahir, zahir

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