Muddy waters: FGM and Islam – issues, contradictions, motivations and conclusions

[The Standard - The Gambia] - 22/12/2025
By Momodou Buharry Gassama(Stockholm, Sweden) The current debate surrounding female circumcision, also known as FGM, in Gambia and its propagators’ justification in Islam and the counterarguments preferred by its opponents have left many confused as to Islam’s position on the issue. The debate (…)
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Muddy waters: FGM and Islam – issues, contradictions, motivations and conclusions
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[The Standard] - 22/12/2025
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