The ruling on performing the funeral prayer for one who killed himself
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Question:
His other question says: What is the ruling on performing the funeral prayer for one who killed himself?
Answer:
The prayer is performed for him; he is not left without a prayer because he is a Muslim. However, those of high status do not pray for him, by way of deterrence for those like him. The Grand Imam does not pray for him, nor do those of high status, by way of deterrence for him, not because it is not permissible to pray for him.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
His other question says: What is the ruling on performing the funeral prayer for one who killed himself?
Answer:
The prayer is performed for him; he is not left without a prayer because he is a Muslim. However, those of high status do not pray for him, by way of deterrence for those like him. The Grand Imam does not pray for him, nor do those of high status, by way of deterrence for him, not because it is not permissible to pray for him.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/274 — archive.org (8:16)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.
