Why does the fear of missing the Funeral (Janazah) prayer permit Tayammum, while the fear of missing the daily Asr prayer does NOT?
Dry Ablution (التيمم): Validity Conditions & Permissible Earth
- Because Funeral prayer is a Fard Kifayah and Asr is Fard Ayn.
- Because the Funeral prayer has no replacement or makeup (Qada'), while daily prayers can be made up.
- Because Funeral prayer is shorter.
- Because water is disliked during funerals.