Following the passing of Ayatollah Sayyid Fazel Milani, the office of the Grand Ayatollah Sistani issued a message of condolence.
According to Shafaqna, the condolence message, which was sent to his eldest son, is as follows:
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un
To Hujjat al-Islam Sayyid Haidar Milani, may God grant him success,
Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh
With great sorrow and regret, we received the news of the passing of your father, the esteemed scholar Hujjat al-Islam Sayyid Fazel Hosseini Milani, after a lifetime of promoting the pure religion and serving the believers.
We offer our condolences to you, your esteemed family, and his admirers. We pray to the Almighty Allah for mercy and divine favor for him, and patience and tranquility for you.
La Hawla Wala Quwwata Illa Billahil Aliyyil Azim
30 Safar 1446