Abhai the general

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Abhai the general or Abhai Mihrsabor
Martyrs
Venerated inSyriac Orthodox Church
Feast October 1

Abhai the general (or Abhai Mihrsabor) is a Christian saint and a martyr.

He was killed by his father Aduzphiruzgerd. His mother is Astina. His relics are located at Killith monastery in Mesopotamia, where he had served as abbot. His feast day is October 1 in the Syriac Orthodox Church.

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