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'''Sîrîn bint Sham'ûn''' was an [[Egypt]]ian [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria|Coptic Christian]] . She and her sister [[Maria al-Qibtiyya]] were sent to the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad in Islam|Muhammad]] as gifts from the [[Sassanid Empire|Sassanid]] official [[Muqawqis]] in 628.<ref>[[Ibn Ishaq]], they embraced Islam and became good Muslims Mohammed married Maria al-Qibtiyya in 628.</ref> Sirin was married with the poet [[Hassan ibn Thabit]]. Hassan and Sirin had a son, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Hassan.<ref>Tabari, p. 131.</ref>
'''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>
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>


==See also==
==See also==

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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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Notes

  1. ^ Ibn Ishaq
  2. ^ Tabari, p. 131.

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