Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 30203 — One who falsely accuses: are

Al-Walid bin Abi Malik reports that a man was brought to Sayyiduna Abu Ubaydah bin al-Jarrah (may Allah be pleased with him) in a matter of punishment. The man began to take off his own shirt and said: "It is not fitting for this sinful body of mine to be beaten while wearing a shirt." Sayyiduna Abu Ubaydah said: "Do not let him take off his shirt." So he flogged him over his shirt.