Question
What is the source for this narration?
Luqman the wise said to his son, “O my beloved son! Do not delay in repentance [tawbah] for death will come to you suddenly”
Answer
Imam Abu Bakr ibn Abid Dunya and Imam Bayhaqi (rahimahumallah) have recorded this advice of Luqman Al Hakim.
(Kitabu Qasril Amal, Hadith: 178 and Shu’abul Iman, Hadith: 6802)
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar