Tarek Fatah shares the wisdom of a Saudi cleric and academic.
Sheikh Mohamad Alarefe is a popular Saudi Arabian Islamic theologian and a professor at the King Saud University.
A recent tweet to his almost 8 million followers (!!) said
Circumcision [FGM] is a noble act to do to women. There’s nothing wrong with doing it.
Is that so. If I said cutting off half the penis was a noble act to do to men and there’s nothing wrong with doing it, would the Sheikh agree with me?
It’s a stupid thing to say. What’s “noble” about slicing up a healthy set of genitals? How can there be nothing wrong with it?
The man is morally blind. He’s immoral … Read the rest
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