Some of the books and authors that wrote about the Jihad of Usman dan Fodio in Hausaland in 1804.

1. "The Jihad of Usman dan Fodio" by John O. Hunwick
2. "The Sokoto Caliphate" by H.A.S. Johnston
3. "Usman dan Fodio: The Fulani Jihad" by Murray Last
4. "The Jihad of Usman dan Fodio" by Ibraheem Sulaiman
5. "The Sokoto Jihad" by Muhammad Bello
6. "The Caliphate of Usman dan Fodio" by J. Spencer Trimingham
7. "The Jihad of Usman dan Fodio in Hausaland" by Abdullahi Smith

Books:

- The Sokoto Caliphate: History and Legacy by Murray Last
- The Islamicization of the Sudan: The History of a Muslim Frontier in the Age of Mass Conversion by R.S. O'Fahey
- A History of West Africa: From the Earliest Times to the Present by J.D. Fage
- The Cambridge History of Africa (Volume 5: From c. 1790 to c. 1870) by J.E. Flint
- The Jihad in Hausaland, 1804-1904 by Yusufu Bala Usman
- The Life and Times of Shehu Usuman dan Fodio by O.B. Olajubu
- The Fulani Empire of Sokoto by H.A.S. Johnston

Authors:

- Murray Last
- R.S. O'Fahey
- J.D. Fage
- J.E. Flint
- Yusufu Bala Usman
- O.B. Olajubu
- H.A.S. Johnston