Quran Manuscript Part 26: High-Resolution Digital Master Copy

A high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.02085 from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The dataset is a 3.0 GB ZIP file containing a digitized manuscript of the Quran, Part 26, released under a CC0-1.0 license by Qatar National Library. The record was last updated on May 18, 2026.

Use Cases

• Train optical character recognition models based on high-resolution images of Arabic calligraphy.
• Analyze manuscript layout and artistic features based on the digitized page images.
• Conduct paleographic studies of Quranic scripts based on the high-resolution digital master copy.
• Create digital archives and educational resources based on the heritage manuscript.
• Perform comparative analysis of Quranic manuscripts based on the detailed visual data.

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy suitable for detailed visual analysis.
• Directly sourced from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, providing institutional provenance.
• Released under a permissive CC0-1.0 license for broad reuse.

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.02085.

Collection Method

Digitization of a physical manuscript.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 07:51:49; freshness should be verified.