if then it gets known that these two had been guilty of sin let two others stand forth in their places nearest in kin from among those who claim a lawful right. let them swear by allah we affirm that our testimony is truer than that of both of them and that we have not trespassed for then indeed we should be of the wrongdoers.
فإن عثر على أنهما استحقا إثما فآخران يقومان مقامهما من الذين استحق عليهم الأوليان فيقسمان بالله لشهادتنا أحق من شهادتهما وما اعتدينا إنا إذا لمن الظالمين