Hausa history

ethnic group in West Africa

independent Islamic Caliphate, in West Africa from 1804 to 1903

Hausa Muslim Warrior Queen of Zazzau

thumb|Daurama Palace.

religion of Hausa people in West Africa

Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano

communal conflicts

ethnic group

Bayajidda (Hausa with tone markings: Bàyā̀jiddà) (real name: Abu Yazid) was, according to the legends surrounding most West African states before the 19th century, the founder of the Hausa states.

The ancient city of Surame is a Nigerian national monument located in the Sokoto State of northwestern Nigeria. It was created in the 16th century by Muhammadu Kanta of Kebbi, who controlled an empire in the region. The town was abandoned in about 1700 when the capital moved to Birnin Kebbi.

Muslim state in northern Nigeria

Alkalawa (Hausa: Alƙalawa) was the capital of the Hausa city-state of Gobir, in what is now northern Nigeria.

Archaeological terrain in northern Nigeria

research centre in Kaduna, Nigeria