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Can we offer Salaah while wearing socks?

Published as Performing Salaah wearing socks

8 May 2016 · 1 Shaʻban 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can we offer Salaah while wearing socks?

Answer

Yes

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by: Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by: Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

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