Chapter on Tayammum (dry ablution) and Its Rules

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 1|Book 1|Chapter 20
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Book 1, Chapter 20

Chapter on Tayammum (dry ablution) and Its Rules

مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ اَلْحُسَيْنِ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ سَعْدَانَ عَنِ اَلْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ أَبِي اَلْعَلاَءِ عَنِ اَلْمُثَنَّى عَنِ اَلْحَسَنِ اَلصَّيْقَلِ قَالَ: قُلْتُ لِأَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ رَجُلٌ تَيَمَّمَ ثُمَّ قَامَ يُصَلِّي فَمَرَّ بِهِ نَهَرٌ وَ قَدْ صَلَّى رَكْعَةً قَالَ« فَلْيَغْتَسِلْ وَ لْيَسْتَقْبِلِ اَلصَّلاَةَ» فَقُلْتُ إِنَّهُ قَدْ صَلَّى صَلاَتَهُ كُلَّهَا قَالَ« لاَ يُعِيدُ».
Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya, from Muhammad ibn Al-Husayn, from Musa ibn Sa’dan, from Al-Husayn ibn Abi Al-Ala, from Al-Muthanna, from Al-Hasan Al-Sayqal, who said: I said to Abu Abdullah عليه السلام: "A man performed tayammum (dry ablution) and then began his prayer. While he was praying, a river passed by him, and he had already completed one rak’ah." Imam عليه السلام said: "He should perform ghusl (ritual purification) and restart the prayer." I said: "What if he had already completed the entire prayer?" Imam عليه السلام said: "He does not need to repeat it."
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 1, p. 430
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
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