Hawzah News Agency – Tayammum must be performed in place of wuḍūʾ or ghusl in seven situations:
- Not having water
- Not having access to water
- Using water is harmful
- Hardship (ḥaraj) and excessive difficulty (mashaqqah)
- Needing water to quench thirst
- Performing wuḍūʾ or ghusl conflicts with another legal responsibility that is more important or just as important
- Shortage of time