He supposedly inherited his father's domains, which was a Kurdish tribal federation centered around the towns of Sêrt and Bedlîs that formally acted as a vassal to the Hamdanids.
[1] During his rebellion, Skleros asked for help from Baz who raided Taron and sacked the town of Muş with a large number of soldiers.
[2] The roots of the Badikan tribe go back to Badh ibn dustak the founder of the Marwanids.
[8] The Malabadi Bridge in Silvan, Diyarbakır takes its name from Bad, the founder of the Marvanids.
[10] In the newspaper Kurdistan, he was portrayed as one of the main Kurdish leaders beside Saladin and Bedir Khan Beg.