Volume 3, Book 48, Number 837:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
Hilal bin Umaiya accused his wife before the Prophet of committing illegal sexual intercourse
with Sharik bin Sahma.’ The Prophet said, “Produce a proof, or else you would get the legal punish –
ment (by being lashed) on your back.” Hilal said, “O Allah’s Apostle! If anyone of us saw another man
over his wife, would he go to search for a proof.” The Prophet went on saying, “Produce a proof or
else you would get the legal punishment (by being lashed) on your back.” The Prophet then men –
tioned the narration of Lian (as in the Holy Book). (Surat-al-Nur: 24)