Dry Ablution (Tayammum)

 


Dry Ablution (Tayammum):

When Dry Ablution (Tayammum) is allowed?

1. When water is not available or water is very limited.

2. When it is very dangerous to go to a place where there is water.

3. When the water is too far away.

4. If washing with water will aggravate the illness or injury.

Method of Dry Ablution (Tayammum):

            1. Recite 'Bismillaa hir rahmaa nir raheem' before performing dry ablution (Tayammum).

            2. Strike the palms on dry soil or a natural surface like rock, sand, dust, or grass.

            3. Blow off once to remove the dust if it's in an excessive amount, and then wipe the face once with these dusty palms.

            4. Now wipe both hands, start wiping the upper part of the right hand using the palm of the left hand, and then wipe the lower part. Similarly, wipe the upper part of the left hand using the palm of the right hand, and then wipe the lower part. It has to be done once.

            5. Recite second kalimah and additional duas after performing dry ablution (Tayammum).

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