<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: Ngo-678, uNuman wamiswa nguMuawiya njengombusi waseKufa. Ngo 680, uMuawiya washona futhi walandelwa yindodana yakhe u-Yazid I, owathi kamuva washintsha uNuman ngo-Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad ngo-680, ngokwengxenye ngenxa yokuphendula kukaNuman okuxekethile emisebenzini elwa ne-Umayyad kaMuslim ibn Aqil, owayeqoqa ukusekelwa edolobheni likaHusayn ibn Ali. Ngo-682, u-Yazid wathumela uNuman eMedina ukuba avumelanise ama-Ansar ne-caliphate yakhe, kodwa akakwazanga ukuthola ukwesekwa kwabo. Ngemva kokufa kukaYazid, uNuman waqaphela i-anti-Umayyad caliph ehlala eMecca u-Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, owamisa uNuman esikhundleni sakhe sangaphambili esifundazweni eHoms. Lokhu kwamenza wavumelana nezizwe zakwa-Qaysi ezazibusa enyakatho yeSyria kanye nababusi baseDamaseku nasePalestine, u-al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Fihri noNatiel ibn Qays al-Judhami. La maqembu amabili ahlangana  <response>: Impi yaseMarj Rahit ngo-684, lapho uNuman athumela khona uShurahbil ibn Dhil-Kala kanye namadoda esizwe sakwaHimyari avela e-Homs ukuba ayojoyina u-al-Dahhak. Ngemuva kokuthola imibiko yokuthi izizwe ze-Qaysi ezaziholwa ngu-al-Dahhak zaqedwa yi-Umayyad Banu Kalb, uNuman wabaleka eHoms nonkosikazi wakhe, uNaila bint Umara, owayekade eshadile noMuawiya, nezingane zakhe, kodwa wazingelwa futhi wabulawa ngamalungu e-Homs garrison. Umkakhe nezingane zakhe basinda futhi bangena ngaphansi kokuvikelwa yiBanu Kalb, isizwe somkakhe. 