Hindiyya al-'Ujaimi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hindiyya al-'Ujaimi

Maronite Nun

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1720

Place of Birth: Aleppo, Aleppo Governorate, Syria

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1798

Profession: nun

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Hindiyya al-'Ujaimi

  • Hindiyya (1720–1798; also Hindiyé or Hendiye, "the Indian"), born Hannah al-?Ujaimi (other spellings: Anna ?Adjaymi, ?Ajjeymi, or ?Ajami) was a Maronite mystic nun which claimed to have many visions of Jesus and Mary.
  • She was a central figure in the history of the Maronite Church in the 18th century.
  • Hindiyya founded in 1750 the controversial religious order of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which was dissolved by order of pope Pius VI in 1779.

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