al-Fadl bin Musa al-Synany الفضل بن موسى السيناني · The Book of Funerals

'None of you should wish for death. Either he is a doer of good, so if he lives he will do more good or he is a doer of evil but perhaps he will give up his evil ways."'

"I was in the second row on the day the Messenger of Allah offered the funeral prayer for An-Najashi."

"On the day of Uhud the people were exhausted. The Prophet said: 'Dig graves and make them wide, and bury two or three in a grave.' They said: 'O Messenger of Allah, who should we 'put in first? He said: 'Put in first the one who knew the Qur'an most."'