Adi ibn Zayd
Adi ibn Zayd al-Ibadi was a 6th-century Arab Christian poet from an Ibadi family of al-Hirah.
He was married to the granddaughter of the Lakhmid ruler al-Nu'man III ibn al-Mundhir, and is said to have helped al-Nu'man accede to power as ruler of al-Hirah. He also served as the secretary for Arab affairs under the Sasanian king Hormizd IV.