Wiping over shoes that cover the ankles
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says: Some shoes cover the ankles. Is it permissible to wipe over them?
Answer:
It is not permissible to wipe except over what covers the foot completely, such that nothing of the foot is visible from the ankles and below. As for if the sandal has wide straps or straps and something of the feet is visible, then it is not valid. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says: Some shoes cover the ankles. Is it permissible to wipe over them?
Answer:
It is not permissible to wipe except over what covers the foot completely, such that nothing of the foot is visible from the ankles and below. As for if the sandal has wide straps or straps and something of the feet is visible, then it is not valid. Yes.
Source
شرح عمدة الأحكام، باب السواك - باب المسح على الخفين — islamhouse.com (1:16:26)
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