Sirin bint Shamun
Sīrīn bint Shamʿūn | |
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Personal | |
Born | Arabia |
Religion | Islam |
Spouse | Hassan ibn Thabit |
Children | Abdurahman ibn Hassan |
Parent |
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Era | Early Islamic era |
Relatives | Maria al-Qibtiyya (sister) |
Sīrīn bint Shamʿūn (
Muqawqis in 628.[1]
According to the historian
Ibn Saad, both sisters converted to Islam while on their way to Arabia with the encouragement of Hatib ibn Abi Balta'ah, who had been sent as a messenger to a governor of Egypt.[2]
Sirin was married to the poet Hassan ibn Thabit, and bore a son, Abdurahman ibn Hassan.[3]
See also
- List of non-Arab Sahaba
- Sunni view of the Sahaba
Notes
References
- State University of New York Press.