Although fierce fighting, the Aukhs, Gazikumukhs аnd Akusha-dargin[1] failed to defeat the numerical superior conqueror Timur, who, in retribution for the formers resistance, conducted a campaign in both states, resulting in the end of the Aukh and Gazikumukh struggle against the conqueror.

[2][3] Although the people of this area were not Muslims and Maida and Shovkhal I waged Jihad several times before, they, together with an army numbering 3,000, went to the natives out.

He, with the head of the commander, approached the war captives and asked them: "Before, you, adherents of Islam, always fought with the infidels; what has become now, that you, stepping back from this, went to their aid?"

The captives admitted their guilt and vowed not to attack Timur again, for which they received large gifts and were released under the condition that they keep "Fighting the enemies of the faith".

[2][3] Following their surrender, Timur ravaged central Dagestan, destroying the fortresses Nerges,[a] Mika, Balu and Derkelu.