Abai of Hah - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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In hagiography: Abai
of Ḥaḥ was a monk,
miracle-worker, and disciple of Simeon of Qartmin. He
became abbot of Qartmin and helped to end a plague through his
prayers.
Names
Floruit
400-500
Sex
male1
Descriptions
He is commemorated on the 18 of November
in the martyrlogy of Rabban
Saliba.
Event
The saint is venerated on 18 November.
1
Notes
Status: incomplete
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Works Cited
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- 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 5.
- 4 Paul Peeters, "Le martyrologe de Rabban Sliba." Analecta Bollandiana vol. 27 (1908)., p: 168.
- 5 Andrew Palmer, Monk and Mason on the Tigris Frontier: The Early History of Tur ‘Abdin, University of Cambridge Oriental Publications 39 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990), p: 78-79, 196.
- 6 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961)., vol: I, p: 12.
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