• “Mīzān al-Itidāl fī Naqd al-Rijāl” (The Balance of Moderation in the Criticism of Hadith Narrators), by Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Dhahabī (d. 748 AH); critically edited by Alī Muhammad al-Bajāwī; Dār al-Marifa, Beirut; first edition, 1382 AH.

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• “Nasb al-Rāya fī Takhrīj Ahādīth al-Hidāya” (Raising the Banner in Tracing the Hadiths of al-Hidāya), by Jamāl al-Dīn Abd Allāh ibn Yūsuf al-Zaylaī (d. 762 AH), together with its marginal commentary “Bughyat al-Almaī”; published by al-Maktaba al-Islāmiyya; second edition, 1393 AH.
• “al-Nihāya fī Gharīb al-Hadīth wa-al-Athar” (The Ultimate Reference on Uncommon Expressions in Hadith and Reports), by Majd al-Dīn Abū al-Saādāt al-Mubārak ibn Muhammad al-Jazarī (d. 606 AH); critically edited by Tāhir al-Zāwāwī and Muhammad al-Tanāhī; published by al-Maktaba al-Islāmiyya.
• “Nayl al-Awtār: Sharh Muntaqā al-Akhbār” (Attainment of Desires: A Commentary on The Selected Reports), by Muhammad ibn Alī al-Shawkānī (d. 1250 AH); Dār al-Jīl, Beirut; 1973 CE edition, reproduced from the al-Munīriyya edition.