Is it permissible to perform Tayammum using crushed hard clay, such as Armenian clay?

Chapter on Tayammum

Al-Mughni

Book of Purification

Book 2 · Issue 3 · Bab 10

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Primary text

It is permissible to perform Tayammum using crushed hard clay, such as Armenian clay, because it is considered soil ('turab').