It becomes obvious from these hadiths that to interpret the...

It becomes obvious from these hadiths that to interpret the verse in Suratul Nisa’ to mean that Muslims must not kill one another will be an erroneous interpretation. He who commits suicide is considered to have died a kafir (as an unbeliever) and will not be entitled to the rites performed on a deceased Muslim. The body of a man who had committed suicide was brought to the SAW and he turned away from him refusing to perform the funeral prayer for him[^24] .

There is no doubt that the Muslim who kills himself will have, as his reward, punishment with Hellfire.

The SAW goes further to provide “anyone who kills himself with steel, then in Hellfire the same steel will be in his hands with which he will keep stabbing himself in the stomach forever, if anyone kills himself by ingesting poison, then in Hellfire he will keep ingesting the same poison forever, and if anyone commits suicide by throwing himself off a cliff, he will keep throwing himself off a cliff in Hellfire forever” [^25] Previous…