What is the ruling for one who fears loss of property or harm to family while fetching water?
Chapter on Tayammum
Al-Mughni
Book of Purification
Primary text
If a person is near his belongings and fears that if he goes to the water, some of his property will be lost, his animal will flee or be stolen, or he fears a thief or a serpent severely, he is considered one who cannot find water.