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Abu Zayd al-Hilali



Abu Zayd Ibn Rizq Al-Hilali (, ) was the 10th century leader and hero of the Taghlibi tribe of Banu Hilal. On the orders of the Ismaili Fatimid caliph, Abu Zayd moved his tribe to Tunisia via Egypt to punish the Zirids for abandoning Shiism.



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