Al-Ṭabaqāt al-Kubrā, by Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Shaʿrānī. al-Maktabah al-Shaʿbiyyah, Lebanon.

Ghāyat al-Nihāyah fī Ṭabaqāt al-Qurrāʾ, by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Jazarī. Edited by Bergsträsser; second edition, 1400 AH.

Al-Fawāʾid al-Bahiyyah, by Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Ḥayy al-Lakhnawī. Corrected by Abū Firas al-Naʿsānī; Dār al-Maʿrifah, Beirut.

Fawāt al-Wafayāt, with its supplement, by Muḥammad ibn Shākir al-Kutubī. Edited by Iḥsān ʿAbbās; Dār Ṣādir Press, Beirut.

Al-Qalāʾid al-Jumān fī al-Taʿrīf bi-Qabāʾil ʿArab al-Zamān, by Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Qalqashandī. Edited by Ibrāhīm al-Anbārī; first edition, 1383 AH, Saʿādah Press, Cairo.

Kitāb al-Tawwābīn, by Ibn Qudāmah al-Maqdisī.

Al-Lubāb fī Tahdhīb al-Ansāb, by ʿIzz al-Dīn ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī. Al-Mutanabbī Bookshop, Baghdad.

Lisān al-Mīzān, by Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī. Second edition, 1971 CE / 1390 AH; Muʾassasat al-Aʿlamī.

Manāqib al-Imām Aḥmad, by Abū al-Faraj ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn al-Jawzī. Edited by ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muḥsin al-Turkī; first edition, 1399 AH.

Mīzān al-Iʿtidāl, by Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Dhahabī. Edited by ʿAlī Muḥammad al-Bajjāwī; first edition, 1382 AH, Dār Iḥyāʾ al-Kutub al-ʿArabiyyah.

Wafayāt al-Aʿyān, by Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn Khallikān. Edited by Iḥsān ʿAbbās; Dār Ṣādir, Beirut.

Yaḥyā ibn Maʿīn and His Book “Taʾrīkh,” edited by Dr. Aḥmad Muḥammad Nūr Sayf; first edition, 1399 AH.