Quran Manuscript Part 1: High-Resolution Digital Master from Qatar National Library

A high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.01963 from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The 1.4 GB dataset is provided as a ZIP file under a CC0 1.0 license by Qatar National Library. The record was last updated on 2026-05-19.

Use Cases

• Train optical character recognition models for Arabic script based on high-resolution manuscript images.
• Conduct digital preservation analysis based on the high-resolution master copy.
• Perform paleographic or codicological studies based on manuscript features.
• Create educational or cultural heritage visualization tools based on the digitized artifact.

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy suitable for detailed analysis.
• Directly sourced from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, an authoritative institution.
• Released under a permissive CC0 1.0 public domain license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale ML tasks.

Provenance

Source

Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, manuscript HC.MS.01963.

Collection Method

Digitization of a physical manuscript to create a high-resolution digital master.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-19 08:06:17; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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