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'''Sîrîn bint Sham'ûn''' was an [[Egypt]]ian [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Coptic Christian]] |
'''Sîrîn bint Sham'ûn''' was an [[Egypt]]ian [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Coptic Christian]] [[concubine]], sent with her sister [[Maria al-Qibtiyya]] as gifts to the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad in Islam|Muhammad]] from the [[Sassanid Empire|Sassanid]] official [[Muqawqis]] in 628.<ref>[[Ibn Ishaq]]</ref> |
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Both sisters converted to Islam, and Sirin was married to the poet [[Hassan ibn Thabit]], and bore a son, [[Abdurahman ibn Hassan]].<ref>Tabari, p. 131.</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 04:19, 11 November 2017
Sîrîn bint Sham'ûn was an Egyptian Coptic Christian concubine, sent with her sister Maria al-Qibtiyya as gifts to the Islamic prophet Muhammad from the Sassanid official Muqawqis in 628.[1]
Both sisters converted to Islam, and Sirin was married to the poet Hassan ibn Thabit, and bore a son, Abdurahman ibn Hassan.[2]
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- Tabari (1997). Vol. 8 of the Tarikh al-Rusul wa al-Muluk. State University of New York Press.