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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. The purity created by Tayammum is similar to that of Wudu and Ghusl and has no difference. 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. The purity created by Tayammum is similar to that of Wudu and Ghusl and has no difference. Tayammum is also called Taharat Turabiyya ({{ia|الطهارة الترابية}}). | ||
Two [[verses]] of the [[Qur'an]] and more than 220 [[hadiths]] discuss Tayammum and its conditions and rulings. | Two [[verses]] of the [[Qur'an]] and more than 220 [[hadiths]] discuss Tayammum and its conditions and rulings. | ||
== Meaning == | == Meaning == | ||
In jurisprudential terminology, the word "Tayammum" refers to the act of touching the forehead and the back of the hands. If [[Wudu]] or [[Ghusl]] is not possible, Tayammum substitutes them. Tayammum is also called "Taharat Turabiyya" while Wudu and Ghusl are called "Taharat Ma'iyya" ({{ | In jurisprudential terminology, the word "Tayammum" refers to the act of touching the forehead and the back of the hands. If [[Wudu]] or [[Ghusl]] is not possible, Tayammum substitutes them. Tayammum is also called "Taharat Turabiyya" while Wudu and Ghusl are called "Taharat Ma'iyya" ({{ia|الطهارة المائية}}). | ||
==In the Qur'an and Hadiths== | ==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 [[Qur'an 4]]{{enote|But if you are sick or on a journey, or any of you has come from the toilet, or you have touched women, and you cannot find water, then make your ablution on clean ground and wipe a part of your faces and your hands.}} and verse 6 of [[Qur'an 5]].{{enote|O you who have faith! When you stand up for prayer, wash your faces and your hands up to the elbows, and wipe a part of your heads and your feet, up to the ankles. If you are junub, purify yourselves. But if you are sick, or on a journey, or any of you has come from the toilet, or you have touched women, and you cannot find water, then make tayammum with clean ground and wipe a part of your faces and your hands with it.}} | ||
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. | ||
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== Things which are Alright to Make Tayammum On == | == Things which are Alright to Make Tayammum On == | ||
According to the verse 6 of [[ | According to the verse 6 of [[Qur'an 5]], Tayammum need to be performed on "Sa'id" ({{ia|صَعید}}), but there are different opinions among lexicologists and thus among [[marja']]s whether "Sa'id" only refers to the soil or whatever grows out of the earth. | ||
According to some [[fatwa]]s, Tayammum must be performed on soil as the first choice; however, if it was not available, it can be done on sand, gravel, clod, clay or stone (which has some dust on it). | According to some [[fatwa]]s, Tayammum must be performed on soil as the first choice; however, if it was not available, it can be done on sand, gravel, clod, clay or stone (which has some dust on it). | ||
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== Other Rulings == | == Other Rulings == | ||
* Anything that nullifies Wudu can nullify Tayammum (which is performed as a substitute for Wudu) too and everything that nullifies Ghusl, can nullify Tayammum (which is performed as a substitute for Ghusl) too. | * Anything that nullifies Wudu can nullify Tayammum (which is performed as a substitute for Wudu) too and everything that nullifies Ghusl, can nullify Tayammum (which is performed as a substitute for Ghusl) too. | ||
* If for the lack of time, one performs Tayammum instead of Ghusl (such as the moments before the call for prayer in the month of | * If for the lack of time, one performs Tayammum instead of Ghusl (such as the moments before the [[call for prayer]] in the [[month of Ramadan]]), for doing other practices such as prayer, the person needs to perform Ghusl. | ||
* If the cause for which one has performed Tayammum is no longer in place, there are different fatwas about repeating the practices one has performed while in Tayammum. For example, if in the afternoon, one thinks that one will not find water and performs one's prayer by doing Tayammum, but later one finds water, there are different fatwas about whether or not one has to repeat his prayer after performing Wudu or Ghusl. | * If the cause for which one has performed Tayammum is no longer in place, there are different fatwas about repeating the practices one has performed while in Tayammum. For example, if in the afternoon, one thinks that one will not find water and performs one's prayer by doing Tayammum, but later one finds water, there are different fatwas about whether or not one has to repeat his prayer after performing Wudu or Ghusl. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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* The material for this article is mainly taken from [ | * The material for this article is mainly taken from {{ia|[[:fa:تیمم|تیمم]]}} in Farsi wikishia. | ||
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