Wiping upon the socks which fulfills the conditions of masah is permissible up to 72 hours (3 days) for a musāfir (traveller of a shar’i distance) and 24 hours (1 day) for a muqīm (one who is not traveling a shar’i distance). [1] The Prophet ﷺ stated after being asked about masah on khuffain: لِلْمُسَافِرِ ثَلاَثَةٌ، وَلِلْمُقِيمِ يَوْمٌ [2]

What is the meaning of khuffayn (leather socks) and jawarab (socks)? All praise is due to Allah, and I invoke peace and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad, and upon all of his Companions. The meaning of the khuffayn is that which is worn upon …

Jul 12, 2018 · Wiping over the khuffayn is only permissible for one who put the khuffayn on his feet when they were clean (taahir), after doing wudu. As for the one who put them on his feet when they were not clean and he had not done wudu, he …

Nov 7, 2021 · However, the narrators Abu Qays and Huzayl made a mistake by narrating that Al-Mughira said “socks” [jawrabayn] instead of “leather socks” [khuffayn]. Since the difference between the two words makes a very significant difference, the narration of Abu Qays and Huzayl have been declared unacceptable.

Wiping on khuffayn (Arabic: المَسْح علي الخُفَّيْن) means wiping on shoes or slippers during wudu. According to the fatwa of Shi'a jurists, wiping on footwears is invalid, and wiping during wudu must be made on the skin of the feet.

Jan 5, 2011 · It is Sunnah when wiping the Khuffayn to wipe both of them together, but that is not obligatory. Some scholars are of the view that the right foot should be done first, but the correct view is the first one mentioned.

May 18, 2012 · It is permissible to wipe over the khuffayn (leather slippers) or socks for a reason or otherwise. The one who is not travelling may wipe over his socks for one day and one night, and the traveller may do so for three days and nights.

Oct 10, 2017 · WIPING OVER THE LEATHER SOCKS (al-Mash `alal-khuffayn): Imaam an-Nawawee -rahimahullaah- said in his explanation of Muslim (3/164): ‘Those whose sayings are counted in consensus have agreed that it is permissible to wipe over the leather socks, when on a journey and when in residence, whether it is done for a need or otherwise, to the…

‘Masah ‘ala al-khufain’ is to wipe upon leather socks during wudu with a wet hand. This is a well-established sunnah of the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam).

While many academics write articles or books on the history of Islamic law as a whole or Islamic legal theory, rarely do they ever give the khuffayn the credence they deserve. It is typically merely gleamed over as a snippet of Ṭahāra (ritual purification), and not deeply investigated.