The difference between socks and leather socks, and what is the ruling on wiping over them?

The questioner : He asks: When does the period for the issue of wiping begin? Is it when one puts on the leather socks, or from the first time one shaves? The difference between socks and leather socks is that what is made of leather or the like is a leather sock, and what is made of cotton or wool is a sock. I say:

The Shaykh : Wiping over leather socks or socks begins from the first time one wipes after a state of ritual impurity. For example, if a person is resident and wipes on the morning of Wednesday, the period begins from the morning of Wednesday. Let us say he wiped at five o'clock on the morning of Wednesday; the period begins from five o'clock on the morning of Wednesday, and it remains for one day and one night if he is resident, until five o'clock on the morning of Thursday. This is its beginning. The method of wiping is to wet your hands and wipe over the right foot with the right hand and over the left foot with the left hand.

The presenter : The Maghrib prayer.

The Shaykh : All of them, yes, at the same time.

The presenter : Of course, if the Al-Jarazi... May Allah be pleased with him.

The Shaykh : On the foot, and a person wipes over the sock even if it is thin or has holes in it, because there is no evidence that the sock must be thick, and thirdly, from the share of the...