khafd

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khafd

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From Arabic خَفْض (ḵafḍ).

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Arabic, uncountable female genital mutilation "Khafd is a ceremony that will make you clean in the eyes of islam by circumcising your vagina," she explained. “I told the officials we are Christian,” she continued, “but it wasn't enough to dissuade the magistrate from requiring that you be circumcised."

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@misc{khafd_2026,
  title = {khafd},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/khafd},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}