Khitan Bagi Perempuan Dalam Kajian Sejarah Sosiologi Hukum Islam

Abstract

This paper aims to find out about the study of conflicts between laws (government regulations that prohibit harmful acts), religious norms (varied Islamic views and community traditions. This study uses a normative juridical approach. The type of research used is Qualitative research, which is research that does not use statistical analysis procedures or other quantification methods, but uses qualitative data analysis procedures.

Based on the results of the discussion, the practice of circumcision was first carried out by the Prophet Ibrahim, which was later made a tradition, as a foundation for the Prophet Muhammad and his followers in performing circumcision. The methods used to establish a law in Islam, namely shar'u man qablana. The scholars also differed in determining the black law for women. Some are mandatory, sunnah and some are prohibited. Thus, if circumcision for women can bring fame, then it is welcome to perform circumcision. However, if circumcision for women will cause confusion, then not circumcision for women is better.