Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh" in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1484 Shirin of Karka d-Beth Slokh ŠĪRĪN http://syriaca.org/person/1484 425 female 559 Martyr 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. Saints Syriaques ŠĪRĪN 425 Devos "Sainte Sirin" 87-131 According to the Greek version BHG3, 1637, from a lost Syriac original Devos AB 112 (1994), 4-31 (with a french translation) J. Habbi BSO II, 1056-57