When Negus died, the Prophet ﷺ said, "Today a pious man has died. So get up and offer the funeral prayer for your brother Ashama."
قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ حِينَ مَاتَ النَّجَاشِيُّ مَاتَ الْيَوْمَ رَجُلٌ صَالِحٌ فَقُومُوا فَصَلُّوا عَلَى أَخِيكُمْ أَصْحَمَةَ