QURANICUS

Welcome to QURANICUS

Quranic Manuscript Research Platform

بِسْمِ ٱللّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

Featured Manuscript of the Month

Discover our carefully selected manuscript highlighting unique calligraphy and historical significance.

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Stay updated with the latest discoveries, research findings, and project updates.

Project Overview

Learn about our mission to digitize and preserve Quranic manuscripts for scholarly research.

Manuscripts Repository

Explore our digital collection

Browse Manuscripts

Searchable by location, period, script type, collection, or catalogue ID

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Advanced Search

Rasm / Script / Material / Dating / Location

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Pakistan Collections Map

Interactive GIS map showing manuscript locations

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Global Comparative Archive

Links with Corpus Coranicum / Al-Furqan etc.

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Research

Scholarly resources and tools

Research Publications

Download and preview our latest research papers and publications

Urdu Research Paper - Dr. Sami Ullah

Research paper in Urdu language by Dr. Sami Ullah

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Diachronic Typological Examination

Early Qur'anic Manuscripts within the Hijazi and Kufic Traditions

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Digitization of Archival Collections

Issues and challenges in Pakistan

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Early Manuscripts of Quran Through Data

Data-driven analysis of early Quranic manuscripts

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Islamic Manuscripts Bibliography

Comprehensive bibliography of Islamic manuscripts

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Issues of Rasm Zabt in Pakistani Masahif

Urdu research by Muhammad Samiullah

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Preliminary Report on Kufic Manuscripts

Kufic manuscripts of the Holy Qur'an in Pakistan by Naqavi

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Quranic Manuscripts: An Introductory Study

Introduction to Quranic manuscript studies

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State of Manuscripts in Pakistan

Current status and preservation of manuscripts in Pakistan

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Development of Early Qur'anic Manuscripts

A diachronic perspective on manuscript development

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پاکستان میں مخطوطاتِ قرآنیہ پر تحقیقات

تعارف و تجزیہ - Research on Quranic manuscripts in Pakistan

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رسم عثمانی اور اس کی شرعی حیثیت

ڈاکٹر سمیع اللہ فراز - Uthmani script and its legal status

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فکر و نظر - مخطوطات نمبر

Special issue on manuscripts

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قدیم قرآنی مخطوطات کی تاریخی درجہ بندی

متنی ذرائع - تجزیاتی مطالعہ - Historical classification of ancient Quranic manuscripts

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قرآنی مخطوطات پر تحقیقاتی اصطلاحات

Research terminology for Quranic manuscripts

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قرآنی مخطوطات کی رسم شناسی

قدیم حجازی اور کوفی رسم الخط کا تجزیاتی مطالعہ - Script analysis of ancient Hijazi and Kufic manuscripts

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نسخہ شناسی مصاحف قرآنی

Manuscript studies of Quranic codices

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Quranic Manuscriptology

Comprehensive study of Quranic manuscripts, their history, and significance.

Papers & Reports

Academic papers and research reports on manuscript studies.

Digital Catalogues

PDFs and metadata summaries of our manuscript collections.

Research Tools

TEI/XML, IIIF access, and other digital research tools.

Paleography & Codicology

Resources for studying script styles and manuscript construction.

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For Scholars and Students

BS / MS / MPhil / PhD opportunities

MoUs & Institutional Partnerships

Formal collaboration agreements

Call for Contributions

Papers, data, expertise

Volunteer / Internship

Opportunities to contribute

Workshops & Events

Educational programs and conferences

Dec 15

Upcoming Workshop

Digital Manuscript Analysis Techniques

Registration Open
Jan 20

Training Program

Paleography for Beginners

Coming Soon

Publications

Our research output

Books & Catalogues

Comprehensive manuscript catalogues and scholarly books

Articles & Papers

Peer-reviewed research articles

Project Reports

Annual reports and proceedings

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Open-access resources

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General Inquiry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about manuscript access

FAQs about manuscript access, permissions, and digitization will be available here.

Glossary

Technical terms and definitions

Terms like Rasm, Paleography, Codicology, TEI/XML will be explained here.

News / Blog

Latest updates and articles

Short articles on discoveries, field updates, and project news.