 In 835, Abu Fihr again raided central Sicily, and defeated the army under a Byzantine "patrikios" (probably the island's "strategos") that opposed him, taking the Byzantine commander's wife and son captive in the process.After his success, Abu Fihr sent Muhammad ibn Salim in a raid against the eastern parts of the island, which reached as far as Taormina.However, dissensions broke out once again among the Muslims