 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Mushure mekudzingwa kwake kubva kuKufa, Said akabatsira mukudzivirira imba yaUthman kubva pakurwiswanavapanduki veEgipita, asi Uthman akaurawa zvisinei uye Said akakuvadzwa. Akaramba kurwa pamwe chete neBanu Umayya naAisha vachipesana naCaliph Ali r. 656661 panguva yeFirst Fitna, chiito chaakayeukwa zvakanaka muIslam nhoroondo. Akagadzwa gavhuna weMedina naOmayyad caliph Muawiya I muna 669, asi akatsiviwa naMarwan ibn al-Hakam muna 674. Said akabva aenda kunzvimbo yake kunze kweguta kwaakafira. Mumwe wevanakomana vake, Amr al-Ashdaq, akamutsiva somutungamiriri wedzinza rake. 