ay y ads ▁were ▁rout ed . ▁Upon ▁witness ing ▁the ▁rout , ▁Um ay r ▁ibn ▁al - Hub ab ▁communic ated ▁to ▁I bn ▁al - As ht ar ▁if ▁he ▁should ▁defect ▁to ▁his ▁camp ; ▁I bn ▁al - As ht ar ▁told ▁him ▁to ▁hold ▁off ▁because ▁he ▁fe ared ▁his ▁men ▁would ▁harm ▁Um ay r ▁amid ▁their ▁anger . ▁ ▁U bay d ▁Al lah ▁was ▁killed ▁during ▁the ▁assault , ▁and ▁I bn ▁al - As ht ar ▁is ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁s lain ▁him , ▁" cut [ ting ] ▁him ▁in ▁two , ▁so ▁that ▁his ▁feet ▁had ▁gone ▁to ▁the ▁east ▁and ▁his ▁arms ▁to ▁the ▁west ", ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁report ▁of ▁a ▁certain ▁D ah h ak ▁ibn ▁Ab dal lah ▁al - M ish ra qi . ▁At ▁the ▁same ▁time , ▁a ▁K uf an ▁soldier ▁named ▁Sh ar ik ▁ibn ▁J ad ir ▁al - Tag h lib i ▁had ▁attacked ▁and ▁killed ▁Hus ay n ▁ibn ▁Num ay r , ▁mist aking ▁the ▁latter ▁for ▁U bay d ▁Al lah . ▁Sh ur ah bil ▁ibn ▁D hi ' l ▁K ala ' ▁was ▁also ▁killed , ▁as ▁was ▁another ▁of ▁U bay d ▁Al lah ' s ▁lie uten ants , ▁Rab i ' a ▁ibn ▁al - M uk h ari q ▁al - G han aw i . ▁I bn ▁al - As ht ar ' s ▁troops ▁seized ▁the ▁Um ay y