Signs Around You
Museums · libraries · old cities

Stories held in objects

Enter the code on a museum label, or scan its QR code, to read the institution's own notes, its inscriptions and the verses they quote.

Read an inscriptionPhotograph or type Arabic calligraphy and we'll check whether it quotes the Quran.

Art & architecture

Forms you'll meet in mosques, museums and old cities

Manuscripts

Pages transcribed and approved by partner libraries

All published manuscripts

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