Comments on: What is Wudu’? http://wasalaam.wordpress.com/2007/11/29/wudu-the-obligation-of-the-minor-ablution/ The Travelogues of a Traveler Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:50:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 By: Awal Muhammed http://wasalaam.wordpress.com/2007/11/29/wudu-the-obligation-of-the-minor-ablution/#comment-26656 Awal Muhammed Sun, 06 Apr 2008 16:21:15 +0000 http://wasalaam.wordpress.com/2007/11/29/wudu-the-obligation-of-the-minor-ablution/#comment-26656 Salam alaikum. Please I have a Question. I will likw to know what can spoil ones ablution. Thank you Salam alaikum.

Please I have a Question. I will likw to know what can spoil ones ablution.

Thank you

]]> By: Saifuddin http://wasalaam.wordpress.com/2007/11/29/wudu-the-obligation-of-the-minor-ablution/#comment-23652 Saifuddin Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:48:15 +0000 http://wasalaam.wordpress.com/2007/11/29/wudu-the-obligation-of-the-minor-ablution/#comment-23652 <i>BismillaharRahmanirRahim as-salaamu 'alaikum</i>. James, Islam is truly religion made easy for mankind. <blockquote>"I’ve read of sand or dust standing in for water for desert dwellers."</blockquote> Yes, this is correct. It is called <em>tayammum</em>, so there is no need for an exemption due to scarce water supply or reserves. God sent to mankind <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tayammum" rel="nofollow">tayammum</a></i> as a Mercy. This allows for Muslims to attain ritual purity despite scarce water supplies or reserves. BismillaharRahmanirRahim

as-salaamu ‘alaikum. James, Islam is truly religion made easy for mankind.

“I’ve read of sand or dust standing in for water for desert dwellers.”

Yes, this is correct. It is called tayammum, so there is no need for an exemption due to scarce water supply or reserves. God sent to mankind tayammum as a Mercy. This allows for Muslims to attain ritual purity despite scarce water supplies or reserves.

]]> By: James (San Deigo) http://wasalaam.wordpress.com/2007/11/29/wudu-the-obligation-of-the-minor-ablution/#comment-23650 James (San Deigo) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:42:01 +0000 http://wasalaam.wordpress.com/2007/11/29/wudu-the-obligation-of-the-minor-ablution/#comment-23650 Isn't there also an exemption for folks who are not near water? I've read of sand or dust standing in for water for desert dwellers. Isn’t there also an exemption for folks who are not near water? I’ve read of sand or dust standing in for water for desert dwellers.

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