Is it recommended to start with the right side when wiping over the leather socks?
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Question:
And if he wipes them at the same time?
Answer:
It is permissible if he covers the entire area, provided it does not cause harm. The important thing is to cover the whole area. However, the Sunnah is to do it this way and this way, which is easier for him. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would wipe the right sock with his right hand and the left sock with his left hand.
Q: In the time of wiping, is the right one given priority?
A: Yes, the right one is given priority based on the principle:Sunan Ibn Majah 402.
Q: And if he wipes them at the same time?
A: The majority of scholars hold that it is valid, and they consider starting with the right to be more meritorious.
Q: In the wiping or in the washing?
A: Starting with the right is more meritorious.
Q: Whether it is in the washing or in the wiping?
A: Yes, it is more meritorious. However, the most cautious course for the believer is to be careful, and the most cautious course for the believer is to attend to the more meritorious option by starting with the right; because of his saying (peace and blessings be upon him):Sunan Ibn Majah 402
And if he wipes them at the same time?
Answer:
It is permissible if he covers the entire area, provided it does not cause harm. The important thing is to cover the whole area. However, the Sunnah is to do it this way and this way, which is easier for him. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would wipe the right sock with his right hand and the left sock with his left hand.
Q: In the time of wiping, is the right one given priority?
A: Yes, the right one is given priority based on the principle:
When you perform ablution, start on the right.
إذا توضأتم فابدؤوا بميامنكمQ: And if he wipes them at the same time?
A: The majority of scholars hold that it is valid, and they consider starting with the right to be more meritorious.
Q: In the wiping or in the washing?
A: Starting with the right is more meritorious.
Q: Whether it is in the washing or in the wiping?
A: Yes, it is more meritorious. However, the most cautious course for the believer is to be careful, and the most cautious course for the believer is to attend to the more meritorious option by starting with the right; because of his saying (peace and blessings be upon him):
When you perform ablution, start on the right.
إذا توضَّأتم فابدؤوا بميامنكم
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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