Is tayammum prescribed for returning the greeting?
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Question:
Is tayammum prescribed for returning the greeting, even if water is available?
Answer:
This is a matter for consideration. It may be that this tayammum is performed when there is no water available; because the original ruling is: [Surat al-Nisa: 43]. This is the original ruling, so this is understood to be tayammum because he is in a place where there is no water, and the benefit would be lost.
Is tayammum prescribed for returning the greeting, even if water is available?
Answer:
This is a matter for consideration. It may be that this tayammum is performed when there is no water available; because the original ruling is:
and find no water
فَلَمْ تَجِدُوا مَاءً
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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