Quran Manuscript Part 7: High-Resolution Digital Copy from Qatar National Library

A high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.01789 from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection. The dataset is a single 830.7 MB ZIP file containing a digitized manuscript of the Quran, Part 7, and was last updated on 2026-05-21. It is published by Qatar National Library under a CC0-1.0 license.

Use Cases

• Train or evaluate manuscript digitization and OCR models based on the high-resolution images.
• Conduct paleographic analysis of Arabic calligraphy based on the manuscript's script style.
• Study the material culture and preservation of historical documents based on the digital master copy.
• Develop image processing techniques for enhancing and restoring cultural heritage artifacts based on the high-resolution scans.

Strengths

• 830.7 MB file size suggests high-resolution imagery suitable for detailed analysis.
• Directly sourced from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, indicating institutional provenance.
• Released under a permissive CC0-1.0 license for maximum reuse.

Limitations

• The description lacks details on the number of images, page dimensions, or specific image formats within the ZIP file.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, manuscript HC.MS.01789.

Collection Method

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

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 09:39:33; freshness should be verified.