What is prohibited for the Muhrim (person in a state of Ihram) in terms of clothing, and is wearing a face mask prohibited?
• Stitched clothing customarily worn to fit the body parts, such as shirts, trousers, underwear, and socks. By “stitched,” we do not mean what has been sewn together with a […]
What are the specifications of the socks and shoes that are to be wiped on?
– Thick– Wearing them on wudu’.– Covers the ankles.– Ability to continue walking in them.– Free of big holes.– Intact and have good grip on the feet without the need […]
What are the conditions of wiping which are disagreed upon?
– The footwear needs to be free from holes.Shafa’i and Hanbali – impermissible even if a small hole is present because foot is not fully covered.Maliki and Hanafi – permissible […]
What are the conditions of wiping which are agreed upon?
The footwear needs to be worn after ablution.The socks/shoes need be be pure (free of impure things).The ability to walk with the footwear as one normally does.
What nullifies wiping over footwear?
– Major ritual impurity – agreed upon– Expiration of duration of wiping – agreed upon– Removing the footwear – disagreed upon
Where and how should the footwear be wiped?
The top of the footwear should be wiped with a wet hand.A slipper must cover the top of the foot; socks don’t have to be worn with the slippers.It is […]
What is the ruling for wiping over socks during wudu’?
Many jurists allowed this.Hanafi, Maliki, Shafa’i: on condition that the bottom of the socks should be made of leather.Footwear must be worn while in a condition of purity (after performing […]
What is the ruling for wiping on top of footwear during wudu’?
It is permissible by consensus amongst sunni Muslim jurists.
