Later, in the Majlis al Shurah (council of ministry), it was suggested to Uthman that reliable agents should be sent to various provinces to investigate the matter and report about the sources of such rumors.
Kemudian, di Majlis al Shurah (dewan kementerian), disarankan kepada Utsman bahwa agen yang dapat dipercaya harus dikirim ke berbagai provinsi untuk menyelidiki masalah ini dan melaporkan tentang sumber-sumber desas-desus tersebut.