Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei waahanga - Nuʿmān ibn Bashīr al-Ansārī () (c. 622<unk>684) he hoa o te poropiti Islamic a Muhammad. He rangatira ano ia, he tangata whenua o te Umayyad Caliphate. He kaitautoko o Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan i te Pakanga Tuatahi o te Muslim
I tohua ia e ia hei kawana o Kufa i te 678-680. Whai muri mai, i whakatauhia ia hei kawana o Homs e Caliph Yazid I (). Whai muri i te matenga o te whakamutunga, ka hoatu e ia te pono ki te Caliph Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr i Mecca. I te wa i whakaekehia ai e nga ope a Umayyad nga kaitautoko o Ibn al-Zubayr i Hiria, ka rere ia i Homs engari i mate ia i tana rerenga.