Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Hwara, son of Theodore" in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1273 Hwara, son of Theodore ḤWĀRA http://syriaca.org/person/1273 196 In hagiography: Hwara, son of Theodore lived in the fourth century. He met a monk, Mar Aḥa, who had been taken captive by a crypto-Christian soldier in the Persian army. Aḥa cured Hwara of being mute and in response Hwara became a monk. They established monasteries near Nisibis, where Hwara was the successor of Mar Aḥa. 500-600 male Saint Saints Syriaques ḤWĀRA 35 196 BSO II 170-72 J.M. Fiey