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Is it valid to pray in shoes, and is the Hadith "Oppose the Jews and pray in your sandals" authentic?

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The Hadith: "Be different from the Jews, for they do not pray in their sandals or their khuffs (leather socks)," was narrated by Abu Dawud and authenticated by Al-Albani.

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