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Description of At-Tayamum 1- Strike the soil with both hands, once. 2- Then blow into the palms of the hands to reduce the particles therein. 3- Next wipe the face with the palms, once. 4- Then wipe the back of both hands, by wiping the back of the right hand with the palm of the left and vice versa. The proof for at-tayammum and its description is the hadeeth of Ammar. He said: “Indeed the Prophet ﷺ struck the earth lightly with the palms of his hands, then blew in them (to blow off the extra dust) and wiped his face and hands with them.” [ agreed upon.] He strikes the dirt (earth) with both of his hands once. He blows excess dirt from his hands. He wipes his face with both hands. He wipes his left hand with his right hand. He wipes his right hand with his left hand.