The ruling on removing socks with every ablution as a precaution for ritual purity
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Question:
He also has another section. Abu 'Abdullah asks about your view, Shaykh, on removing socks with every ablution as a precaution for ritual purity in these days?
Answer:
No, that is excessive, praise be to Allah. Allah has made things easy for you and lightened the burden. If you wear socks that cover the leg and are tight on the feet from the ankles down, it is better to wipe over them, because acting upon the dispensation is better, due to the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)Bulugh al-Maram 2:341 Yes.
He also has another section. Abu 'Abdullah asks about your view, Shaykh, on removing socks with every ablution as a precaution for ritual purity in these days?
Answer:
No, that is excessive, praise be to Allah. Allah has made things easy for you and lightened the burden. If you wear socks that cover the leg and are tight on the feet from the ankles down, it is better to wipe over them, because acting upon the dispensation is better, due to the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)
Allah the Most High loves that His permissions be practiced, just as he dislikes that
إن الله يحب أن تؤتى رخصه كما يكره أن تؤتىdisobedience be taken.
معصيته.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 2251 - حكم خلع الجوربين عند كل وضوء احتياطاً للطهارة - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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