Quran Manuscript Part 9 from Qatar National Library Heritage Collection

A 2.9 GB high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.02068. Qatar National Library provides this part of the Quran under a CC0 1.0 license, last updated in May 2026. The dataset is a ZIP file containing a digitized manuscript page from the library's heritage collection.

Use Cases

• Train optical character recognition models for Arabic script based on high-resolution manuscript images.
• Analyze historical calligraphy styles and ink degradation based on the digital master copy.
• Develop digital preservation techniques for fragile heritage documents based on the scanned manuscript.

Strengths

• 2.9 GB file size suggests a high-resolution, detailed digital scan.
• Directly sourced from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, indicating institutional provenance.
• Released under a permissive CC0 1.0 public domain dedication.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• 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.02068.

Collection Method

Digitization of a physical manuscript.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 08:12:49; freshness should be verified.