al-Bajawi; printed at Nahdat Misr Press, Cairo.

1- Usul Ahl al-Sunnah by Ibn Abi Zamanin al-Maliki; Master’s thesis, edited by Muhammad Ibrahim Muhammad Harun.

2- Al-Aʿlam by Khayr al-Din al-Zirikli, third edition, undated.

3- Ighathat al-Lahfan min Masayid al-Shaytan (Relief for the Distressed from Satan’s Snares) by Imam Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah, edited by Muhammad Sayyid al-Kilani; printed in 1381 AH.

4- Al-Iqtisad fi al-Iʿtiqad (Moderation in Belief) by Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, first edition, Dar al-Amanah, Beirut, 1388 AH.

5- Al-Bidayah waʾl-Nihayah (The Beginning and the End) by Ibn Kathir, first edition, 1966 CE.

6- Bayan Talbis al-Jahmiyyah fi Taʾsis Bidaʿihim al-Kalamiyyah (Exposing the Jahmites’ Sophistry in Laying the Foundations of Their Theological Innovations) by Imam Ibn Taymiyyah, verified and annotated by Shaykh Muhammad ibn ʿAbd al-Rahman al-Qasim; first printing, Government Press, Mecca, 1391 AH.

7- Tarikh Baghdad (History of Baghdad) by al-Khatib al-Baghdadi; publisher: Al-Maktabah al-Salafiyyah, al-Madinah al-Munawwarah.

8- Tadhkirat al-Huffaz (Memoranda of the Hadith Masters) by Imam al-Dhahabi; published by Dar Ihyaʾ al-Turath al-ʿArabi, Beirut, undated.

9- Al-Tadhkirah fi Ahwal al-Mawta wa Umur al-Akhirah (The Reminder on the States of the Dead and Matters of the Hereafter) by al-Qurtubi, edited by Ahmad Hijazi al-Saqqa; printed in 1402 AH, Dar al-Kutub al-ʿIlmiyyah, Beirut.

10- Tuhfat al-Ashraf bi Maʿrifat al-Atraf (The Gift of the Notables in Identifying Hadith Routes) by al-Hafiz al-Mizzi, edited by ʿAbd al-Samad Sharaf al-Din; second edition, 1403 AH, Al-Maktab al-Islami, Beirut.