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Women's Masaail The Majlis Q&A, 2017-03-16

Is it permissible for a lady suffering from acute arthritis to make Tayammum instead of Wudhu?

Question

Is it permissible for a lady suffering from acute arthritis to make Tayammum instead of Wudhu?

Answer

If cold water aggravates her arthritis condition, then she should make wudhu with warm water. Only if, even warm water aggravates her sickness, will it be permissible to make Tayammum.

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