108:, quickly gained the following of the majority of his father's followers, especially after al-Aftah died merely seventy days after their father. Al-Dibaj's followers became known as the Shumaytiyya or Sumaytiyya sect, after their leader, Yaya ibn Abi Shumayt or Sumayt.
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