Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh
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Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh; ŠĪRĪN
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1484
identifier: 425
In hagiography: Shirin was born in Karka d-Beth Slokh to a Zoroastrian family but converted to Christianity. She faced great hardship from her family on account of this. She was imprisoned and executed.
There is a Greek version of his life from the lost Syriac original.
death: 559
female
state: Martyr
state: Saint
Saints Syriaques ŠĪRĪN 425
Devos Sainte Sirin 87-131
Devos La jeune martyre perse sainte Širin († 559)
J. Habbi BSO II 1056-57