Wiping over socks, and feeling cold in my feet: Are there conditions for wiping over socks, and is it specific to the traveler?

Question:
May Allah reward you with good and do you well. I wipe over socks even though I am a resident at home, but I feel intense cold in my feet when performing wudu. Are there conditions for wiping over socks, and is it specific to the traveler, or is it permissible for the resident as well? May Allah reward you with good.

Answer:
Wiping over socks is permissible according to the correct opinion of the scholars, on the condition that the socks cover the feet, meaning they cover the ankles and what is below them, and that they are thick, meaning not transparent, but thick enough to conceal what is behind them. If you wear these socks while in a state of purity, meaning while in wudu, it is permissible for you to wipe over them. Wiping over socks is like wiping over leather socks (khuffayn): for the resident, it is one day and one night, and for the traveler, it is three days and their nights, the same