sˌʌm sˈoːɹsᵻz ɹᵻpˈoːɹt ðæt bˈɑːɹdʒɪk tˈuː wʌz slˈeɪn ænd ðæt sˈæɪd sˈɛnt hɪz hˈɛd tə ðə kˈeɪlɪf, bˌʌt ˈæltæbˈɑːɹɹi ænd ˈʌðɚz ɹᵻpˈoːɹt hɪz dˈɛθ ˈoʊnli lˈeɪɾɚ, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ mˈæslæmə ˈɪbən ˈæbd ˈælmˈælɪks sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi wˈʌn ɪnvˈeɪʒən nˈɔːɹθ ʌvðə kˈɔːkæsəs.
Some sources report that Barjik too was slain and that Sa'id sent his head to the Caliph, but al-Tabari and others report his death only later, during Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik's 731 invasion north of the Caucasus.