Quran Manuscript Part 23 from Qatar National Library Heritage Collection

A 2.5 GB high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.02015 from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The dataset, released under a CC0-1.0 license, contains a digitized manuscript of the Quran, specifically Part 23. The file is available as a ZIP archive.

Use Cases

• Digitization and preservation analysis based on the high-resolution master copy
• OCR model training for classical Arabic script based on the manuscript images
• Comparative study of Quranic manuscripts based on the heritage collection source
• Cultural heritage visualization projects based on the digitized manuscript

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy suitable for detailed analysis
• 2.5 GB file size indicates substantial image detail
• Clear provenance from Qatar National Library Heritage Collection
• Open license (CC0-1.0) allows unrestricted use

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

Collection Method

Digitization of physical manuscript HC.MS.02015

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 10:14:42; freshness should be verified