Sources and References
Index of Sources and References

• Iqtidaʾ al-Sirāt al-Mustaqīm (Conformity with the Straight Path) — Ibn Taymiyyah; Dar al-Iftāʾ Press.
• Tārīkh Baghdād (The History of Baghdad) — Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī; Dar al-Kutub al-ʿIlmiyyah, Beirut, Lebanon.
• Tārīkh Dimashq (The History of Damascus) — Ibn ʿAsākir; Dar al-Fikr Press.
• Al-Targhīb wa al-Tarhīb (Encouragements and Warnings) — Abū al-Qāsim al-Aṣbahānī; Maktabat al-Nahḍah al-Ḥadīthah.
• Al-Targhīb wa al-Tarhīb — al-Mundhirī.
• Tafsīr Ibn Jarīr al-Ṭabarī — Muṣṭafā al-Bābī al-Ḥalabī Press, Egypt, 3rd ed.
• Al-Jāmiʿ al-Ṣaghīr — ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Bakr al-Suyūṭī; Dar al-Fikr, Beirut, Lebanon, 4th ed.
• Jāmiʿ Bayān al-ʿIlm wa Faḍlih (Compendium on Knowledge and Its Virtues) — Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr; ed. Abū al-Ashbāl al-Zuhayrī, Dar Ibn al-Jawzī, 1st ed.
• Ḥilyat al-Awliyāʾ (The Ornament of the Saints) — Abū Nuʿaym al-Aṣbahānī; Dar al-Kitāb, Beirut, Lebanon, 2nd ed., 1387 AH.
• Al-Durr al-Manthūr fī al-Tafsīr bi’l-Maʾthūr (The Scattered Pearls: Exegesis by Transmission) — ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Abī Bakr al-Suyūṭī; Dar al-Maʿrifah, Beirut, Lebanon.
• Dīwān Ibn al-Dumaynah — ed. Aḥmad Rātib al-Naffākh, Maktabat Dār al-ʿUrūbah, 1st ed.
• Rawḍat al-ʿUqalāʾ (The Garden of the Intellects) — Ibn Ḥibbān; ed. Ḥāmid al-Faqī, Sunnah Muḥammadiyyah Press, Cairo.
• Al-Zuhd (Abstention) — al-Bayhaqī.
• Al-Zuhd — Hunād al-Sarī; ed. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Faryūwāʾī, Kuwait.