Bahasa Melayu
tayamum
English
ritual cleansing with sand
To purify oneself with clean sand when water is not available or cannot be used.
تيمم
Examples
Contoh ayat
Mereka bertayamum sebelum menunaikan solat.
They performed tayamum before praying.
Jika tiada air, dia boleh bertayamum.
If there is no water, he may perform tayamum.
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What does “ritual cleansing with sand” mean in Malay?
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tayamum
This is the religious purification done when water cannot be used.
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