 During the latter battle, a chief of the tribe, Sa'id ibn Ubayd at-Ta'i, was slain.Unlike the Tayy of Arabia, the Tayy in Syria led by Habis ibn Sa'd at-Ta'i aligned with the Umayyads, who assigned Habis as the commander of Jund Hims.In a confrontation between the two sides in Iraq, Habis was killed.