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Is zihar considered a divorce?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is zihar considered a divorce, and does it count as one of the divorces or not?

Answer:
Zihar is a separation and not a divorce; it is only a separation. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 60 من 89|شرح العدة في شرح العمدة|كتاب الطلاق|باب استبراء الإماء|صالح الفوزان|الفقه|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:08:38)

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