[Machine] When Abu Bakrah and his companions testified against Al-Mughirah, Ziyad came and Umar said to him, "If he testifies, by Allah's will, it should only be with the truth." Ziyad replied, "I have seen flourishing and an evil council." Umar asked him, "Did you see al-Murd entering the Makhlah (a place where animal hides are dyed)?" He answered, "No." So Umar ordered for them to be flogged.
لَمَّا شَهِدَ أَبُو بَكْرَةَ وَصَاحِبَاهُ عَلَى الْمُغِيرَةِ جَاءَ زِيَادٌ فَقَالَ عُمَرُ ؓ رَجُلٌ إِنْ يَشْهَدْ إِنْ شَاءَ اللهُ إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ ابْتِهَارًا وَمَجْلِسًا سَيِّئًا فَقَالَ لَهُ عُمَرُ ؓ هَلْ رَأَيْتَ الْمِرْوَدَ دَخَلَ الْمُكْحُلَةَ؟ قَالَ لَا فَأَمَرَ بِهِمْ فَجُلِدُوا