ʿAziza - ܥܙܝܙܐ
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Aziza was a monk
from Egypt, the son of pagan parents, who became a Christian. He is counted
among the disciples of Awgin. He went to Mount Izla, Jerusalem, Ḥimṣ, and Gazarta, and built a
monastery near Zerini.
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Aziza was a monk from Egypt, the son of pagan parents, who became a Christian. He is counted among the disciples of Awgin. He went to Mount Izla, Jerusalem, Ḥimṣ, and Gazarta, and built a monastery near Zerini.Status: draft
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 1412.
- 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 64.
- 3 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Mar Azziza
