2 - An edition in Damascus, edited by Professor Izzat Ubayd Da'as.
3 - An edition in Egypt, printed in Bulaq in the year (1292 AH), in two volumes.
4 - An edition in Cairo, printed by Mustafa al-Babi al-Halabi Press, in five volumes. The first and second volumes were edited by the hadith scholar Sheikh Ahmad Muhammad Shakir, the third by Professor Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqi, and the fourth and fifth by Sheikh Ibrahim Atwa Awad.
5 - An edition published by Dar al-Gharb al-Islami in Beirut, in six parts, in the year (1996 CE), edited by Dr. Bashar Awwad.
All of these editions did not receive their due share of the rigorous editing required for this precious book, which is among the foundational works of the Sunnah. We have chosen not to elaborate in detail on the criticisms found in them, for what we have accomplished in terms of editing, documentation, source verification, and textual correction in our present edition is sufficient—and more than sufficient.