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    Question ID: 37023Country: India

    Title: It is learnt that Bohra follow female circumcision and say that it is in the hadith

    Question: It is learnt that Bohra follow female circumcision and say that it is in the hadith. Please let me know if the same is correct and what opinion does the Quran and hadith have about this ritual. Is it correct to follow the same?

    Answer ID: 37023

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 477/235/L=1433) It is right for women to go through circumcision. However, it is not sunnah for women like men.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India