It is reported about Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) that he disliked leading the people in prayer while standing in an elevated place.
Al-Tabarani recorded it in al-Mu'jam al-Kabir, and its narrators are the narrators of the Sahih.
Hadith Referenceمجمع الزوائد ومنبع الفوائد / كتاب الصلاة / 2341