Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 20485 — What is mentioned on the virtue

Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) said: On the day of the Battle of Yamamah I went to Sayyiduna Thabit bin Qays (may Allah be pleased with him) while he was applying hunut (the perfume used for the dead). I said to him: "Uncle! Do you not see what has happened to the people?" He said: "Right now (I am coming), O son of my brother!"