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ablution for head, ears, and feet if performing a dry ablution.) This also applies to those
who
would like to pray outside and do not have immediate access to water. But if one has made
dry ablution and, before making prayer, finds water, it is obligatory to perform ablution again
using water.
e. For persons having bandaged wounds or a cast, it is acceptable to gently rub the area with
wet fingertips to fulfill the ablution to that part of the body.
f. If it is difficult to perform ablution on the feet (i.e. a working woman who is wearing panty
hose and does not want to take the panty hose off in order to wash her feet), it is
permissible to wipe the tops of the shoes with wet fingers only if the shoes have not been
taken off since the last ablution.
g. A person suffering from urinary incontinence must take care that the private area is
cleansed immediately before prayer. It is also recommended that one wear an absorbent
cloth to catch the urine.
7. The Five Daily Prayers⁶
who
would like to pray outside and do not have immediate access to water. But if one has made
dry ablution and, before making prayer, finds water, it is obligatory to perform ablution again
using water.
e. For persons having bandaged wounds or a cast, it is acceptable to gently rub the area with
wet fingertips to fulfill the ablution to that part of the body.
f. If it is difficult to perform ablution on the feet (i.e. a working woman who is wearing panty
hose and does not want to take the panty hose off in order to wash her feet), it is
permissible to wipe the tops of the shoes with wet fingers only if the shoes have not been
taken off since the last ablution.
g. A person suffering from urinary incontinence must take care that the private area is
cleansed immediately before prayer. It is also recommended that one wear an absorbent
cloth to catch the urine.
7. The Five Daily Prayers⁶