Zvisinei, kumukira kwechipiri kwakapwanywa zvakare muKhorasan mushure mekumuka kweThe First Muslim civil war
apo Muawiya akagadzwa saCaliph achitsiva Ali, nguva ino yakaitika muHerat neBalkh. Abdullah akagadzwazve kuti adzorere kupandukira uku. Nguva ino kutsiva kwakanga kwakakasharara uye kwakakurumidza apo tembere ine mukurumbira yeZoroastrian yeNobahar yakaparadzwa.