Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I muri i te Revolution, ka piri a Humayd ki te kawana o Hiria, a Abdallah ibn Ali, a ka uru atu ki a ia i a ia e tutu ana ki te Caliph al-Mansur (r. 754<unk>775) i roto i te 754. Heoi, kaore i roa ka pouri ia i tana whakatau, ka mawhiti i te puni o Abdallah i mua i tana hinganga whakamutunga. Heoi, kaore i roa ka whakawhiwhia ia ki nga kawana e Mansur, i te tuatahi i Jazira (754/55), i reira i aro ai ia ki te tutu Kharijite, katahi ka haere ki Ihipa (759/61). I te 762/63 i mahi ia i raro i a Isa ibn Musa i te pehanga o te tutu a Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya. E toru tau i muri mai, i tohua ia ki Armenia, a i te 768, i whakaingoatia ia hei kawana o Khurasan, he pou i mau ia tae noa ki tona matenga i te 776. I whai muri mai tana tama, a Abdallah, i whai waahi nui ki te pakanga a-iwi o te
Ko te Fitna tuawha. Ka rite ki te nuinga o nga whanau tawhito o Abbasid, i ngaro to raatau mana, ahakoa kaore i to raatau taonga, i muri i te wikitoria o al-Ma'mun i te pakanga a-rohe.