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. Sirin was married with the poet Hassan ibn Thabit. Hassan and Sirin had a son, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Hassan.