[circumcision] Khitān (ختان) or Khatna (ختنة) is the term for male circumcision carried out as an Islamic rite. It is considered by some as a sign of belonging or introduction to the wider Islamic community. Khitan, in some of parts of the world, including Indonesia and Malaysia, may also refer to the female genital mutilation (pro...
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any member of a Mongol people that ruled Manchuria and part of North China from the 10th to the early 12th century under the Liao dynasty (q.v.). ... [14 related articles]
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