Sirin (Islamic history)

Sîrîn bint Sham'ûn was an Egyptian Coptic Christian . She and her sister Maria al-Qibtiyya were sent to the Islamic prophet Muhammad as gifts from the Sassanid official Muqawqis in 628.[1]Ibn Ishaq and Sirin was married with the poet Hassan ibn Thabit. Hassan and Sirin had a son, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Hassan.[2]

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  1. Ibn Ishaq, they embraced Islam and became good Muslims Mohammed married Maria al-Qibtiyya in 628.
  2. Tabari, p. 131.

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