(90) باب دَفْنِ الْجَمَاعَةِ فِي الْقَبْرِ الْوَاحِدِ
It was narrated that Hisham bin 'Amir said:
"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."' (DE)
Reference (DE): Sunan an-Nasa'i 2015 (DE)
In-book reference (DE): Book 21, Hadith 199 (DE)
English translation (DE): Vol. 3, Book 21, Hadith 2017 (DE)