Mackie writes that FGM is found only in or adjacent to Islamic groups, but is not practised in most Muslim countries or in Mecca or Medina, Islam's holiest cities, where the Saudis regard it as a pagan custom.
FGM is found only in or adjacent to Islamic groups. Mackie writes this. Mackie is not practised in most Muslim countries or in Mecca or Medina. Mecca or Medina is Islam's holiest cities. The Saudis regard it as a pagan custom.