Hauwa Ali (Ta mutu ne a shekara ta 1995) marubuciya ce, kuma yar Nijeriya da aka san ta da litattafan labaranta da ke bincike akan rayuwar matan Musulmai, da kuma gabatar da tambayoyi game da ƙimar Musulunci da' yancin mata.Fitacciyar sananniyar littafin ta shine, Destiny, ta lashe kyautar Delta saboda tatsuniyoyi. An haife ta ne a garin Gusau dake arewacin Najeriya . Ta koyar a Jami'ar Maiduguri kuma an buga litattafan ta a ƙarshen shekarar 1980. Ta mutu a shekarar 1995 sakamakon cutar kansa. an haife ta ne a jihar Zamfara. An rubuta almarar tata ne ta mahangar budurwa wacce ba ta yi aure ba, kuma tana gabatar da ilimi a matsayin "mashiga ce ta samun nasara, mai birgewa a nan gaba". Babban jigon litattafinta na farko mai suna Kaddara (Enugu, 1988) 'yar shekaru 16 ce Farida. Labarin ya kafa tashin hankali tsakanin, a bangare guda, ilimi, aiki, 'yanci da miji wanda Farida ta zaba kuma, a wani bangaren, mijin da ke shawo kan dangin ta yana ba da tsaro na kudi, amma yana kokarin tilasta mata ta zama mai biyayya kuma ta yarda ga dukkan zabinsa.