حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ وَأَبُو سَعِيدٍ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سِمَاكٌ قَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي عَلَى الْخُمْرَةِ
مسند امام احمد بن حنبل · Hadith 2426
It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas (RA) said: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) used to pray on a mat made of palm tree leaves.
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020