Quran Manuscript Part 6: High-Resolution Digital Copy from Qatar National Library

A 2.9 GB high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.01723 from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The dataset, last updated on 2026-05-20, contains the sixth part (Juz') of the Quran. It is provided by Qatar National Library under a CC0 1.0 license.

Use Cases

• Train optical character recognition models for classical Arabic script based on high-resolution manuscript images.
• Conduct paleographic analysis of Quranic manuscripts based on the digitized page images.
• Study the digital preservation of cultural heritage materials based on the high-resolution master copy.
• Analyze the layout and calligraphy of historical religious texts based on the manuscript's visual features.

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy, suitable for detailed visual analysis.
• 2.9 GB file size indicates a substantial amount of image data.
• Directly sourced from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, a reputable institution.
• Released under a permissive CC0 1.0 public domain dedication.

Limitations

• The specific number of pages or images is unknown, making scale assessment difficult.
• Column-level documentation and sample data are unavailable; data structure must be inferred after download.
• The description metadata is limited to provenance and access links; detailed content notes are absent.

Provenance

Source

Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, manuscript HC.MS.01723.

Collection Method

Digitization of a physical manuscript to create a high-resolution digital master copy.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-20 10:25:19.