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Wiping Over Socks for Residents: Understanding Islamic Prayer Rules

Rules for Wiping Over Socks: Duration for Residents Staying Eight Days

Question: If a person stays in one place for eight days, he is considered a resident as you mentioned. But for how many days can he wipe over his socks?

Answer: A person who stays in one place for eight days is considered a resident from the first day. Therefore, he follows the same rules as a resident, which means he will pray the full prayers and can wipe over his socks for one day and one night, just like a resident.

✍ Sheikh Maqbool Ahmed Salafi (Hafizahullaah)

Jeddah Dawah Center – As-Salamah – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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