Abu al-Malih al-Hudhali narrates from his father (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade the use of the skins of predatory animals. Abu al-Malih's name is Amir bin Usamah bin Umayr; according to one view, his name is Zayd bin Usamah.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الطهارة / 59