The Shaykh al-Islam’s view on the validity of prayer after removing the leather socks, by analogy with shaving the head
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Question:
He asks: Is it true that Shaykh al-Islam (may Allah have mercy on him) holds that this act is valid, by analogy with the one who performed wudu’ and then shaved his head?
Answer:
Yes, this is in the words of Shaykh Taqi al-Din, but as we mentioned to you, this is his ijtihad (independent legal reasoning) or his choice (may Allah have mercy on him).
He asks: Is it true that Shaykh al-Islam (may Allah have mercy on him) holds that this act is valid, by analogy with the one who performed wudu’ and then shaved his head?
Answer:
Yes, this is in the words of Shaykh Taqi al-Din, but as we mentioned to you, this is his ijtihad (independent legal reasoning) or his choice (may Allah have mercy on him).
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب اشتراط الطهارة قبل اللبس — islamhouse.com (59:08)
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