Qur'an Manuscript Folio from Qatar National Library Heritage Collection

A high-resolution digital master copy of manuscript HC.MS.03125 from the QNL Heritage Collection. The 89.4 MB ZIP file contains a single Qur'an folio image, published under a CC0 1.0 license by Qatar National Library. The record was last updated on 2026-05-31.

Use Cases

• Train image segmentation models for manuscript digitization based on the high-resolution scan.
• Analyze calligraphic styles and ink degradation patterns based on the high-resolution image.
• Develop digital preservation workflows for cultural heritage artifacts based on the master copy.

Strengths

• High-resolution digital master copy suitable for detailed visual analysis.
• Published under a permissive CC0 1.0 license for unrestricted use.
• Directly sourced from the Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, a reputable institution.

Limitations

• The dataset contains a single folio image, limiting statistical analysis.
• Row and column metadata are unknown, requiring manual inspection after download.
• The description lacks details on the manuscript's date, script type, or material composition.

Provenance

Source

Qatar National Library Heritage Collection, manuscript HC.MS.03125.

Collection Method

Digitization of a physical manuscript folio.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-31 08:50:20; freshness should be verified.