Religious Events: Ruling on Attending Memorials and Reciting al-Fātiḥah for Those Who Committed Suicide

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Religious Events: Ruling on Attending Memorials and Reciting al-Fātiḥah for Those Who Committed Suicide

English:

Question #1447:

Is it permissible to attend memorial services for those who committed suicide? And what is the view on reciting the chapter al-Fātiḥah at their graves?

Answer #1447:

There is no objection to it in itself.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Religious Events