Open AccessHadis Tentang Hukum Khitan Perempuan (Kajian Sanad dan Matan)
Author(s) -
Nurma Sayyidah
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jurnal studi ilmu-ilmu al-qur'an dan hadis/jurnal studi ilmu-ilmu al-qur'an dan hadis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2548-4737
pISSN - 1411-6855
DOI - 10.14421/qh.2016.1701-07
Subject(s) - indonesian , gender studies , islam , muslim community , male circumcision , sociology , political science , traditional medicine , ethnology , medicine , philosophy , theology , demography , population , health services , linguistics
Circumcision is a tradition known and observed by societies form different religious tradiions worldwide. In Indonesia, especially on Muslim community, this tradition is deeply rooted. Having been observed for not only male but also female Muslims, its practice gains controversy. They who refuse its practice to women argue that female circumcision, while it is banned by WHO, it causes negative effects to women reproductive health. This paper attempts to examine hadith reports commonly used by Indonesian Muslims as the basis for legitimizing circumcision for female.Keywords: circumcision, Hadith, makrumah, tradition.