What can a person do who has gone through a difficult period due to the suicide of his brother, to seek God's forgiveness for his brother, who was well-mannered, benevolent, and loved his parents, and who committed suicide because of "honor"?
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Suicide is considered one of the gravest sins, and the deeds that benefit the deceased after their death are seeking forgiveness (Istighfar), supplication (Du'a), charity (), and dedicating the reward of righteous deeds to them.
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