\n\n \nYahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar\nused to do tayammum up to his elbows.\n\n\nMalik was asked about\nhow tayammum was done and what parts were covered and he said, "Strike\nthe ground once for the face and once for the arms and wipe them to\nthe elbows."\n\n

\n\n \nYahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar\nused to do tayammum up to his elbows.\n\n\nMalik was asked about\nhow tayammum was done and what parts were covered and he said, "Strike\nthe ground once for the face and once for the arms and wipe them to\nthe elbows."\n\n

\nوَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يَتَيَمَّمُ إِلَى الْمِرْفَقَيْنِ ‏.‏ وَسُئِلَ مَالِكٌ كَيْفَ التَّيَمُّمُ وَأَيْنَ يَبْلُغُ بِهِ فَقَالَ يَضْرِبُ ضَرْبَةً لِلْوَجْهِ وَضَرْبَةً لِلْيَدَيْنِ وَيَمْسَحُهُمَا إِلَى الْمِرْفَقَيْنِ ‏.‏