Quran Manuscript Part 22 from Qatar National Library Heritage Collection

A high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.02014 from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The dataset is a 2.5 GB ZIP file published by Qatar National Library under a CC0 1.0 license. The record was last updated on May 18, 2026.

Use Cases

• Train image-based manuscript recognition models based on the high-resolution scans.
• Analyze calligraphic styles and scribal hands based on the visual features of the manuscript.
• Conduct digital preservation research based on the high-resolution master copy.
• Study the layout and ornamentation of Quranic manuscripts based on the digitized pages.

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy provides detailed visual data.
• Directly sourced from a known heritage institution, Qatar National Library.
• Published under a permissive CC0 1.0 public domain dedication.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, manuscript HC.MS.02014.

Collection Method

Digitization of a physical manuscript.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 10:17:17; freshness should be verified.