Usually means: Dry purification using clean soil.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (tayammum)

▸ noun:  (Islam) The wiping of one's face and hands against dust, sand or a clean physical object in place of wudhu for the bereft or bedridden.

Similar:
wudu, wudhu, tahaarah, wudu', wuzu, taharah, abdest, ghusl, wazukhana, turbah, more...

Opposite:
wudu, ablution, ritual washing

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Similar:
wudu, wudhu, tahaarah, wudu', wuzu, taharah, abdest, ghusl, wazukhana, turbah, more...

Opposite:
wudu, ablution, ritual washing



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