Is Tayammum permissible using barley dust, even if dust particles cannot adhere to the hand?

Chapter on Tayammum

Al-Mughni

Book of Purification

Book 2 · Issue 4 · Bab 10

Open in Qurani

Primary text

Tayammum is permissible when the dust is mixed with barley because barley does not adhere to the hand in a way that prevents the dust's (ghubar) contact with the skin, a position explicitly held by Ahmad.