Islamic culture
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Islamic cultures or Muslim cultures refers to the historic cultural practices that developed among the various peoples living in the Muslim world. These practices, while not always religious in nature
201 Dome Mosque, Tangail, Bangladesh
Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey
Hyderabad, India during Ramadan
Badshahi Masjid in Lahore, Pakistan
Khitan (circumcision)
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Khitan or Khatna is the Arabic term for circumcision, and the Islamic term for the practice of religious male circumcision in Islamic culture. Male circumcision is widespread in the Muslim world, and
Circumcision being performed in Central Asia, c. 1865–1872. Restored albumen print.
Traditional procession after the Islamic circumcision ceremony of a child in the Dutch East Indies, 1915–1918
Traditional tools for khitan
A Turkish boy in traditional circumcision costume.