What is the religious ruling on setting the time for the purification of children (taharat al-atfal) – whether it should be at the beginning, middle, or end of the Arabic month – which depends on the sighting of the crescent moon?

Circumcision is among the virtues of the divinely revealed laws that perfect human nature, and it contains great wisdom and health benefits. It has been scientifically proven that circumcision reduces lust and sexual arousal after puberty and prevents the accumulation of white secretions that can cause irritation, which may lead to diseases such as cancer of the penis and cervix. There is no specific time for circumcision in the Arabic month. As for its generally recommended time, there is a difference of opinion among scholars.