Maria Al-Qibtiyya (Mâriye El-Kıbtiyye)
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| Gender | Female |
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| Born | Egypt |
| Died | Medina |
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| Full name | Maria bint Sham'ûn |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Spouse | Muhammad |
| Children | Ibrahim ibn Muhammad |
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| ID | 2579778 |
Maria Al-Qibtiyya (Mâriye El-Kıbtiyye) Life story
Maria bint Shamʿūn, better known as Maria al-Qibtiyya, Maria Qubtiyya, or Maria the Copt, was an Egyptian who, along with her sister Sirin, were sent to the Islamic prophet Muhammad in 628 as a gift by Muqawqis, a Christian governor of Alexandria, Egypt during the territory's Persian occupation.
