Hazrat Abu Ayyub narrates that I saw Hasan returning from a funeral; he urinated, then performed ablution and wiped over his socks.

Hazrat Yahya bin Abi Ishaq narrates that Hazrat Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) was asked about wiping over leather socks (khuffs), so he said: Wipe over them. The people asked: Did you hear this command from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)? He replied: No. However, I heard this command from those companions who were free from accusation; they used to say that even if one has urinated or defecated, still wiping over the leather socks is permissible.

Hazrat Saeed bin Al-Musayyib says that when you insert your feet into the leather socks in a state of purity, you may perform masah (wiping) over them for a full day if you are a resident, and for three nights if you are a traveler.

Hazrat Amr Jamal Aswad narrates that I asked Hazrat Salim about wiping over the socks, so he said that a traveler can wipe for three nights and a resident for one day and one night.

Hazrat Abdul A'la reports that I saw Ibn al-Hanafiyyah wiping over the leather socks (mash on the khuffs).

Ibrahim states that eight companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) performed masah (wiping) over the leather socks. They are: Hazrat Umar bin Khattab, Hazrat Sa’d bin Abi Waqqas, Hazrat Ibn Mas’ud, Hazrat Abu Mas’ud Ansari, Hazrat Hudhaifah (may Allah be pleased with him), Hazrat Mughirah bin Shu’bah, and Hazrat Bara’ bin Azib. (These are seven in total; in one version, Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) is also mentioned, thus making the number complete to eight.)

A companion says that if I had felt any objection while wiping over the leather socks, I would not have considered it good to pray in them either.

Hazrat Mughira narrates that Ibrahim was on a journey when a hot day came. He said, "If it were not against the Sunnah, I would have taken off my leather socks (moza)."

Hazrat Hasan bin Ubaidullah narrates that I saw Ibrahim, he urinated and then performed masah (wiping) over his leather socks. Then he entered the mosque and offered prayer.

Hazrat Hasan bin Ubaidullah says that I saw Hazrat Ibrahim Nakha'i and Hazrat Ibrahim bin Suwaid; their ablution broke, then they performed ablution and wiped (masah) over their socks.