Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani Life story
Ibn Abi Zayd, fully Abu Muhammad 'Abd Allah ibn Abi Zayd 'Abd al-Rahman al-Nafzawi ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani, was a Maliki scholar from Kairouan in Tunisia. His best known work is Al-Risala or the Epistle, an instructional book devoted to the education of young children.