Really, ElRafa? And yet...
A good deed done to an animal is as meritorious as a good deed done to a human being, while an act of cruelty to an animal is a bad as an act of cruelty to a human being.
yeah he said that (saw),
Really Jrg
Circumcision is not an inherited custom as some people claim, rather it is prescribed in Islam and the scholars are unanimously agreed that it is prescribed. Not a single Muslim scholar – as far as we know – has said that circumcision is not prescribed.
"We"....obviously don't know very far"Its not an islamic prescription, some scholars favour it, some do not
there are evidences both indicating its favorability and the contrary.
In March 2005, Dr Ahmed Talib, Dean of the Faculty of Sharia at Al-Azhar University, stated: "All practices of female circumcision and mutilation are crimes and have no relationship with Islam. Whether it involves the removal of the skin or the cutting of the flesh of the female genital organs... it is not an obligation in Islam."
"Both Christian and Muslim leaders have publicly denounced the practice of FGM since 1998"
Office of the Senior Coordinator for International Women's Issues (2006-06-01). "Ethiopia: Report on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or Female Genital Cutting (FGC)". U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original on 2007-03-16. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
In 2007 the Al-Azhar Supreme Council of Islamic Research in Cairo ruled that FGM had "no basis in core Islamic law or any of its partial provisions."55 percent of Christian women and girls in Niger had experienced FGM, compared with two percent of their Muslim counterparts.
UNICEF 2013, front page and p. 73.