Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Uthman ya ba shi izini bayan ya yi la'akari da shi a cikin Majlis al-Shura. An aika da sojoji 10,000 a matsayin ƙarfafawa. Rundunar Rashidun ta taru a Barqa a Cyrenaica, kuma daga can suka yi tafiya zuwa yamma, suka kama Tripoli, sannan suka ci gaba zuwa Sufetula, babban birnin Gregory. A cikin yaƙin da ya biyo baya, an ci Exarchate kuma an kashe Gregory saboda mafi kyawun dabarun Abdullah ibn Zubayr. Bayan haka, mutanen Arewacin Afirka suka yi roƙo don salama, suka yarda su biya haraji na shekara-shekara. Maimakon haɗuwa da Arewacin Afirka, Musulmai sun fi so su sanya Arewacin Afirka ta zama ƙasa. Lokacin da aka biya adadin haraji, sojojin Musulmai suka koma Barqa. Bayan Fitna ta Farko
A lokacin da aka yi yakin basasa na farko na Musulunci, sojojin Musulmi sun janye daga arewacin Afirka zuwa Misira. Daga baya Halifancin Ummayad zai sake mamaye Arewacin Afirka a 664.