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'''Tayammum''' (Arabic:{{iarabic|التیمم}}) is a ritual act which becomes obligatory instead of [[Wudu]] or [[Ghusl]]. Its steps are: hitting the palms of both hands on soil and rubbing them on the forehead and the back of the hands. Fruits of Tayammum are like Wudu and Ghusl and has no difference with them regarding the purity it brings. Tayammum is also called Taharat Turabiyya. | '''Tayammum''' (Arabic:{{iarabic|التیمم}}) is a ritual act which becomes obligatory instead of [[Wudu]] or [[Ghusl]]. Its steps are: hitting the palms of both hands on soil and rubbing them on the forehead and the back of the hands. Fruits of Tayammum are like Wudu and Ghusl and has no difference with them regarding the purity it brings. Tayammum is also called Taharat Turabiyya ({{iarabic|الطهارة الترابية}}). | ||
Two verses of the Qur'an have mentioned the way of Tayammum and more than 220 hadiths are about Tayammum. | Two [[verses]] of the [[Qur'an]] have mentioned the way of Tayammum and more than 220 [[hadiths]] are about Tayammum. | ||
== Meaning == | == Meaning == | ||
The word "Tayammum" is derived from the root " | The word "Tayammum" is derived from the root "y-m-m" ({{iarabic|ي-م-م}}) or "A-m-m" ({{iarabic|أ-م-م}}) which means "to intend" and in [[fiqh]], it refers to the act of touching the forehead and the back of the hands. If [[Wudu]] or [[Ghusl]] is not possible, Tayammum replaces them. Tayammum is also called "Taharat Turabiyya" while Wudu and Ghusl are called "Taharat Ma'iyya" ({{iarabic|الطهارة المائية}}). | ||
== Tayammum in the Qur'an and Hadiths == | == Tayammum in the Qur'an and Hadiths == | ||
In two verses, the Qur'an refers to Tayammum and its rulings: verse 43 of | In two [[verses]], the [[Qur'an]] refers to Tayammum and its rulings: verse 43 of [[sura al-Nisa']] and verse 6 of [[sura al-Ma'ida]]. | ||
In Wasa'il al-Shi'a and Mustadrak al-wasa'il, there are more than 220 hadiths about the manner and conditions of Tayammum. | In ''[[Wasa'il al-Shi'a]]'' and ''[[Mustadrak al-wasa'il]]'', there are more than 220 [[hadiths]] about the manner and conditions of Tayammum. | ||
== Tayammum Instead of Wudu or Ghusl == | == Tayammum Instead of Wudu or Ghusl == | ||
One who cannot perform Wudu, needs to perform Tayammum instead of Wudu for doing things which require Wudu and one who cannot perform Ghusl, needs to perform Tayammum instead of Ghusl for doing things which require Ghusl. If Tayammum is done instead of Ghusl of Janabat and then one of the things which cancels Wudu (such as urinating or sleeping) happens, (if the person is still in a condition which requires Ghusl), for doing things like prayer, he needs to perform Wudu if he can, otherwise he | One who cannot perform Wudu, needs to perform Tayammum instead of Wudu for doing things which require Wudu and one who cannot perform Ghusl, needs to perform Tayammum instead of Ghusl for doing things which require Ghusl. If Tayammum is done instead of Ghusl of [[Janabat]] and then one of the things which cancels Wudu (such as urinating or sleeping) happens, (if the person is still in a condition which requires Ghusl), for doing things like prayer, he needs to perform Wudu if he can, otherwise he has to perform Tayammum instead of Wudu. There are different opinions regarding sufficiency of Tayammum instead of Ghusl of Janabat instead of Wudu or Tayammum instead of Wudu. | ||
These two Tayammum are different and some fiqh scholars believe that in Tayammum instead of Ghusl, one needs to hit the palms of his hands on soil twice, once at the beginning and once before rubbing the back of his hands. | These two Tayammum are different and some fiqh scholars believe that in Tayammum instead of Ghusl, one needs to hit the palms of his hands on soil twice, once at the beginning and once before rubbing the back of his hands. | ||