MATN: Matn al-'Ashmawiyyah, the small booklet in fourteen chapters on Taharah, Salat and Siyam by the imam al-'Ashmâwi
MATN: Matn al-Akhdari, by al-Akhdari
- Hidâyat al-Muta'abbid al-Sâlik sharh 'ala Matn al-Akhdari by Abd al-Sami' al-Azhari, a commentary on the aforementioned popular work
- Sharh Mukhtasar al-Akhdhari by Shaykh Abd al-Rahman Hâmid al-Sudani
MATN: al-Risalah by Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani (d.386)
- Sharh al-Risalah by Zarrûq (d.889), a Sharh on the Risalah
- Kifâyat al-Talib al-Rabbâni li-Risalat Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani by al-Manûfi al-Misri (d.939), a Sharh on the Risalah; there exists a publication of this Sharh with the hâshiyyah of 'Ali b. Ahmad al-'Adawi (d.1189)
MATN: Irshâd al-Sâlik ila Ashraf al-Masâlik fi Fiqh al-Imam Mâlik by Ibn 'Askar al-Baghdadi (d.732)
- Ashal al-Madârik Sharh Irshâd al-Masâlik fi Fiqh Imam al-A'immat Mâlik by Abu Bakr b. Hasan al-Kashnawi in two volumes
MATN: al-Mukhtasar by al-Khalil b. Ishaq al-Jundi (d.776)
- al-Tâj wal-Iklil li-Mukhtasar al-Khalil by al-'Abdari famous as al-Muwâq (d.897)
- Sharh al-Zurqani by Abd al-Baqi b. Yusuf al-Zurqani (d.1099) in four volumes, also a bit advanced but in relation to the book with the hâshiyyah of al-Bannâni (d.1194) upon it entitled al-Fath al-Rabbâni
- Sharh al-Kharashi known as al-Sharh Mukhtasar al-Khalil by Abu Abdallah b. 'Abdallah b. 'Ali
- al-Sharh al-Kabir by Ibn Dardir al-'Adawi (d.1201) which is in itself a Mukhtasar commentary on the Mukhtasar al-Khalil and it is a very relied upon book; published with the hâshiyyah of al-Dasûqi (d.1230)
- Manh al-Jalil 'ala Mukhtasar Sidi Khalil by 'Illîsh (d.1299) in four major volumes, a book for the advanced student
- Nasihat al-Murâbit by Shaykh Muhammad al-Amin al-Shanqiti (d.1325) in three volumes
MATN: al-Murshid al-Mu'in 'alâ al-Darûri min 'Ulum al-Din by Ibn 'Âshir (d.1040)
- al-Durar al-Thamin wa'l-Mawrid al-Mu'in by Mayârat (d.1072), which is a Sharh on the Manzumah of Ibn 'Ashir's Murshid al-Mu'in; upon this work is a hashiyyah of Ibn al-Hajj (not the famous Ibn al-Hajj al-Maliki d.737 who authored al-Madkhal) and he died in 1273
- al-Habl al-Matin 'ala Nazm al-Murshid al-Mu'in by Ibn al-Mubarak al-Fathi al-Marrakshi, which is another Sharh on the Manzumah of Ibn 'Ashir's Murshid al-Mu'in
MATN: Aqrab al-Masâlik li-Madhhab al-Imam Mâlik by Ahmad b. al-Dardir al-'Adawi (d.1201)
- Sharh al-Saghir upon the Aqrab al-Masâlik li-Madhhab al-Imam Mâlik by Ahmad b. al-Dardir al-'Adawi (d.1201), by the author Ibn Dardir al-'Adawi himself; on the Sharh al-Saghir is also a popular hâshiyyah in use by al-Sâwi (d.1241) entitled Bughyat al-Sâlik li-Aqrab al-Masâlik
- Tabyin al-Masâlik li-Tadrib al-Sâlik ila Aqrab al-Masâlik is a modern day commentary by Muhammad al-Shaybani al-Shanqiti in four volumes
Some other Fiqh books, very useful, are:
MATN: al-Talqin fi Fiqh al-Maliki by Qadi Abd al-Wahhab al-Maliki al-Baghdadi (d.422), a nice Mukhtasar and very easy presenting the 'Iraqi branche
al-Ma'ûna fi Fiqh Imam Ahl al-Madinah, by the same Qadi Abd al-Wahhab al-Baghdadi in two big volumes
al-Ishrâf 'alâ Masâ'il al-Khilâf by the Qadi Abd al-Wahhab al-Baghdadi, a large advanced work
al-Qawânin al-Fiqhiyyah by Ibn Juzayy al-Kalbi, not a Mukhtasar except in size and articulation
al-Dhakhîrah fi Fiqh al-Maliki by al-Qarafi, a great comparative book for the advanced specialist
MATN: Mukhtasar Ibn al-Hajib entitled Jam' al-Ummahât, a difficult Mukhtasar
al-Kâfi fi Fiqh Ahl al-Madinah by Ibn 'Abd al-Barr, a popular intermediate Fiqh-book and presenting the Andalusian views
al-Tafri' of Ibn Jullâb, a very nice two volume edition of this early 'Iraqi oriented Maliki work