then he ordered that the staff of the fornicators be brought out to him with which those who committed fornication were branded. the man was certain of the evil. he ordered that what had happened to him be written down word by word and that it be read to the people when they were present and that he be banished to the furthest reaches of the kingdom and that the staff be placed in the tip of a spear to be with him wherever he went to warn those who did not know him. when he took the man out of the cities heading towards persia he took a knife that was with one of the helpers who had been assigned to him and with it he made mention of him and said whoever obeys one of his small limbs will corrupt all of his limbs small and large. so he died on the spot.
ثم أمر أن تخرج له عصا الزناة التي كان يوسم بها من زنى. فأيقن الرجل بالشر. وأمر أن يكتب ما كان من أمره حرفا حرفا، فيقرأ على الناس إذا حضروا، وأن ينفى إلى أقصى حد المملكة، ويجعل العصا في رأس رمح تكون معه حيث كان، ليحذر منه من لا يعرفه. فلما أخرج بالرجل عن المداين، متوجها به نحو فارس، أخذ مدية كانت مع بعض الأعوان الذين وكلوا به، فجب بها ذكره، وقال من أطاع عضوا من أعضائه صغيرا، أفسد عليه أعضاءه كلها، صغارها وكبارها، فمات من ساعته.