diff --git a/apps/hadis/docs.py b/apps/hadis/docs.py
index 7df551e..e9e05f2 100644
--- a/apps/hadis/docs.py
+++ b/apps/hadis/docs.py
@@ -1319,11 +1319,16 @@ transmitter_original_text_swagger = swagger_auto_schema(
 book_references_list_swagger = swagger_auto_schema(
     operation_description="""
     Retrieve a paginated list of all book references used in hadith studies.
-    
+
     **Key Features:**
     - Returns a paginated list of book references
+    - Supports search functionality for book titles
     - Includes metadata such as title, description, rating, and volume info
-    
+
+    **Search Functionality:**
+    - Search parameter performs case-insensitive search across book titles
+    - Supports partial matching for easy discovery
+
     **Response Structure:**
     - `count`: Total number of books
     - `results`: Array of book objects
@@ -1334,6 +1339,16 @@ book_references_list_swagger = swagger_auto_schema(
     operation_summary="List Book References",
     operation_id="listBookReferences",
     tags=['Hadis'],
+    manual_parameters=[
+        openapi.Parameter(
+            'search',
+            openapi.IN_QUERY,
+            description="Search term to filter book references by title. Case-insensitive partial matching.",
+            type=openapi.TYPE_STRING,
+            required=False,
+            example="sahih"
+        )
+    ],
     responses={
         status.HTTP_200_OK: openapi.Response(
             description="Paginated list of book references",
diff --git a/apps/hadis/views/reference.py b/apps/hadis/views/reference.py
index b975476..9de7a06 100644
--- a/apps/hadis/views/reference.py
+++ b/apps/hadis/views/reference.py
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 from rest_framework.generics import ListAPIView, RetrieveAPIView,ListCreateAPIView
 from rest_framework.response import Response
+from django.db.models import Q
 from ..models import BookReference , BookAuthor , BookReferenceImage, BookAttribute
 from ..serializers.reference import BookAuthorSerializer, BookDetailSerializer , BookReferenceSerializer, BookReferenceSyncSerializer, BookAttributeSerializer
+from ..serializers.category import get_localized_text
 from ..docs import book_attributes_create_swagger, book_attributes_list_swagger, book_references_list_swagger, book_authors_list_swagger, book_detail_swagger, reference_sync_swagger
 from utils.pagination import NoPagination
 
@@ -15,6 +17,32 @@ class BookReferencesView(ListAPIView):
     def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         return super().get(request, *args, **kwargs)
 
+    def get_queryset(self):
+        queryset = BookReference.objects.all()
+
+        # Get search parameter
+        search_query = self.request.query_params.get('search', None)
+
+        # Apply search filter
+        if search_query:
+            queryset = self.apply_search_filter(queryset, search_query)
+
+        return queryset
+
+    def apply_search_filter(self, queryset, search_query):
+        """
+        Apply search filter across book titles (JSONField).
+        Searches in: title
+        """
+        # Search conditions
+        search_conditions = Q()
+
+        # For JSONFields, search in the JSON string representation
+        # This will find matches in the "text" values within the JSON arrays
+        search_conditions |= Q(title__icontains=search_query)
+
+        return queryset.filter(search_conditions)
+
 
 class BookAuthorView(ListAPIView):
     queryset = BookAuthor.objects.all()