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Circumcision is a requirement of Judaism although there is a small fringe group of mainly non-religious Jews who are choosing to not circumcise their sons. Circumcision is also required by Islam according to the majority of its adherents.

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Which religion does not practice circumcision?

The religion that does not practice circumcision is Jainism.


Does Malaysia practice circumcision?

Yes, Malaysia does practice male and female circumcision. It is known as Khitan.


Does Indonesia practice circumcision-?

Yes, Indonesia does practice circumcision; male and female. This is referred to as Khitan.


How circumcision came in practice?

In certain religions it became a method of marking it's members so they would be labeled as members of a particular religion in a non changeable way.


Do ALL African tribes practice circumcision?

no, not all tribes perform circumcision


Does the English Monarchy practice circumcision?

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What religions have laws against circumcision surgery?

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Does the Ethiopian Orthodox Church practice ritual circumcision?

Circumcision is not a part of Christian tradition.


Which stage of a person's life does circumcision mark?

Different religions have different meanings on circumcision. Otherwise, it's a health purpose.


Do modern Jews still believe in circumcision?

In general, modern Jews still believe and practice circumcision.


Can an imam perform circumcision?

Muslims were never banned from practicing malecircumcision. Female circumcision is forbidden and it is not an Islamic practice .