What is the evidence for the obligation of covering the leather socks over the feet for wiping over them?

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Mufti: Sheikh Abd al-Aziz ibn BazSource: فتاوى الدروس

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الدليل على أنَّ الواجب أن يكون ساترًا وهو مُقيم؟

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الظاهر عموم الأدلة في الخفّين والجوربين؛ أنهما فعلا وقاية للقدم، وإرفاقًا للعبد وتسهيلًا عليه لحاجاته، فالرقيق لا يحصل به المقصود من هذا.

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الدليل على أنَّ الواجب أن يكون ساترًا وهو مُقيم؟

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