Transsexuality in Islam
http://u-l-m-a.blogspot.com/2008/08/transsexuality-in-islam.html (http://u-l-m-a.blogspot.com/2008/08/transsexuality-in-islam.html)
August 2008
In 1988, scholars from Al-Azhar University, the oldest and most
prominent Islamic school in the world, located in Cairo, Egypt, passed
a fatwa decree that sex reassignment surgeries were permissible in
Islam.