Wiping Over Socks and Casts

• What is the ruling on wiping over socks after wearing them for two hours or more from the time of ablution, and what do scholars say about that, and where can one find the hadiths and jurisprudential books specialized in this matter?
• Is it permissible to wipe over transparent socks, or must they be opaque?
• Is it permissible to wipe over socks that have many very small holes, seeing that they are designed in this manner?
• Is it permissible to wipe over socks that do not cover the ankles and some of the top of the foot, and is it a condition to wear them after performing ablution (wudu') to be allowed to wipe over them?
• Is it permissible to wipe over transparent socks, or if one of them has a hole, or if they are of the transparent, patterned type?
• Is it permissible to perform ablution without socks, then enter the bathroom, then perform ablution and wipe over the socks?
• What is the ruling regarding someone who wiped over short socks out of ignorance for a year or more?
• Is it permissible to wipe over socks?
• What is the preponderant opinion concerning one who takes off his khuff (leather socks) after having wiped over them and before the expiration of the period for wiping, and does taking off the khuff invalidate wudu according to the Hanafis?
• Is it permissible to perform ablution while wearing socks and then pray without them, or to perform ablution without socks and then put them on and pray while wearing them?
• Is it permissible to wipe over a thin sock (khuff) or not, and does one who does so not have his ritual impurity lifted and his prayer not valid?
• Is it permissible to wipe over socks if I feel a liquid discharge after performing ablution but before fully putting on the socks, given that there is an excuse that makes ablution difficult?
• How is it permissible to perform ablution by wiping over socks if they were put on without being in a state of ritual purity, due to a medical necessity that prevents their removal after being worn without ritual purity?
• Does removing the left sock after ablution, then putting it back on, invalidate the duration of wiping over the socks?
• What is the ruling on the name "Muti' Allah" (Obedient to Allah), and is it one of the names of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him? And what is the ruling on wiping over socks, and is it better than washing?
• What are the conditions for wiping over leather socks (khuffayn) and regular socks (jawrabayn), and what is the ruling on it?
• What is the ruling on the prayer of one who was ignorant that removing the sock invalidates wiping over it?
• Is it permissible to wipe over the socks by re-washing the feet at every dawn, then wiping over them for the rest of the day, and removing the socks at bedtime?
• What is the authenticity of Abu Bakra's narration regarding wiping over the khuffs, and does it contradict the action of Ali (may Allah be pleased with him)?
• What are the characteristics of the footwear upon which it is permissible to wipe, and are modern socks made of cotton, wool, and other types of fabric what is intended by wiping over the khuffayn?
• Are the rulings on wiping over leather socks different from the rulings on wiping over regular socks?
• What is the ruling on wiping over a thigh-high compression stocking that has an opening at the bottom, and should one wipe over its entirety or only up to the ankles?
• What is the ruling on wiping over the feet inside the shoe (kundra)?
• Is it permissible to pray in socks without wiping over them if they were put on after performing ablution?