Quran Manuscript Part 22 from Qatar National Library Heritage Collection

A 1.4 GB high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.01984 from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The dataset, last updated in May 2026, provides direct access to a digitized cultural artifact under a CC0 1.0 public domain license.

Use Cases

• Train optical character recognition (OCR) models based on high-resolution manuscript images.
• Analyze historical calligraphy and manuscript illumination styles based on the digital master copy.
• Conduct digital preservation research based on the high-resolution scanning methodology.
• Study the textual and paratextual features of Quranic manuscripts based on the digitized artifact.

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy suitable for detailed analysis.
• 1.4 GB file size suggests significant image detail and quality.
• Directly sourced from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection.
• Released under a permissive CC0 1.0 public domain license.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, manuscript HC.MS.01984.

Collection Method

High-resolution digital scanning of a physical manuscript.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 10:42:54; freshness should be verified.