Al-Muwatta de Malik, 1503

Ibn Chéhab a rapporté qu'un homme s'est confessé d'avoir commis l'adultère, du temps de l'Envoyé d'Allah r (salallahou alayhi wa salam) (Sur lui la grâce et la paix d'Allah) en faisant son propre témoignage par quatre fois. L'Envoyé d'Allah r (salallahou alayhi wa salam) (Sur lui la grâce et la paix d'Allah) ordonna, qu'on lapide cet homme». Ibn Chéhab dit: «Telle est la cause pour laquelle, on applique la peine prescrite à un homme qui s'est confessé de son crime»

Malik related to me that Ibn Shihab informed him that a man confessed that he had committed adultery in the time of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and he testified against himself four times, so the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, gave the order and he was stoned. Ibn Shihab said, "Because of this a man is to be taken for his own confession against himself