 Soon after, however, he was replaced as governor of Tarsus by Muhammad ibn Musa al-A'raj.The latter did not remain in the post for long, as he was deposed and seized in August 892 in an uprising of the populace of Tarsus, angry at a Tulunid attempt to imprison the local magnate Raghib and confiscate his property.Khumarawayh was forced to back down, and sent Raghib back to the city, along with Ahmad, who was once more named its governor.