Is it permissible for me to perform tayammum (dry ablution with clean earth) if I fear that wudu' (the ablution for prayer) in the cold will cause me illness?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is it permissible for me to perform tayammum (dry ablution with clean earth) if I fear that wudu' (the ablution for prayer) with water in the cold might cause me illness?
Answer:
If you do not have anything to heat the water with, such as wood or electricity, and the water is extremely cold, and you fear for your health, then you perform tayammum (dry ablution with clean earth). Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is it permissible for me to perform tayammum (dry ablution with clean earth) if I fear that wudu' (the ablution for prayer) with water in the cold might cause me illness?
Answer:
If you do not have anything to heat the water with, such as wood or electricity, and the water is extremely cold, and you fear for your health, then you perform tayammum (dry ablution with clean earth). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4671- 4717] هل يجوز لي التيمم إذا خفت أن يسبب لي الوضوء في البرد مرضا ؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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