Quran Manuscript Part 6 from Qatar National Library Heritage Collection

HC.MS.01998 is a high-resolution digital copy of a Quran manuscript from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The 3.0 GB ZIP file contains the sixth part of the Quran. Qatar National Library published this dataset under a CC0-1.0 license in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze Arabic script and calligraphy styles based on the high-resolution manuscript images
• Study the textual structure and organization of Quranic verses within a specific part
• Digitally preserve and archive historical religious texts based on the master copy
• Train optical character recognition models for classical Arabic manuscripts based on the digitized text

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy ensures fidelity to the original manuscript
• Published by Qatar National Library, an authoritative heritage institution
• Released under a CC0-1.0 license, allowing unrestricted use

Limitations

• 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 manuscript HC.MS.01998

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-19 08:57:23; freshness should be verified