Ikrimah narrates: I saw Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) wearing a costly silk wrap (mitraf) woven in Harran, with patterns on it, and he had bought it for a thousand (dirhams or dinars).

It is narrated from Muhammad bin Umar (al-Waqidi) that Sayyidah Umm Bakr bint al-Miswar bin Makhramah narrates that Sayyiduna al-Miswar bin Makhramah (may Allah be pleased with him) fell ill, and Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) came to visit him at midday. Al-Miswar said to him: O Abu al-Abbas, was there no other time than this? Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: "The most beloved hour to me is the one in which fulfilling your right is hardest (most difficult) for me."

Abu Salamah al-Hadrami narrates: I saw the grave of Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both), and Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah was standing there. He ordered that the grave be made level (flat).