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It is disliked to wear a single sandal and walk in it; does this include wearing socks or slippers on one hand rather than the other?

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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If it is disliked to wear a single sandal and walk in it, does this include wearing trousers, socks, or slippers on one hand rather than the other?

The Shaykh:
Yes, it falls under this. It resembles walking with a single sandal. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh.

The questioner:
This is Salim saying: In some countries, they disapprove of entering [the mosque] wearing sandals.

The Shaykh:
If he needs to do so, such as if he has a wound on his foot or a wound on his hand and needs to put a sock on it, there is nothing wrong with this. This is for the sake of need. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [845 -954] يكره لبس نعلة واحدة والمشي فيها، فهل يدخل في ذلك لبس الجوارب والدسوس في يد دون الأخرى؟ — youtube.com

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