What is the ruling on suicide for someone who suffers from loneliness and contemplates death out of a desire to attain Paradise, while living in a European country?
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Suicide is a grave sin that does not solve the problem of loneliness; rather, it leads to torment in the grave and in Hellfire. To deal with loneliness, it is advised to seek good companionship, emigrate to a Muslim community if possible, and explore Islamic women's forums online. One should also be diligent in prayer, reciting the Quran, and reading books of , biographies, and works of spiritual refinement, for conversing with Allah, His words, and the words of His Prophet are the best companions.
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