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-license: cc-by-nc-4.0
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+license: cc-by-nc-4.0
+language:
+- ar
+tags:
+- ocr
+- arabic
+---
+
+# Arabic OCR Dataset
+
+This dataset is designed for Arabic OCR tasks, aggregating data from multiple sources including the HICMA dataset.
+
+## Dataset Citation & Acknowledgements
+
+A significant portion of this dataset is derived from the **HICMA (Handwriting Identification of Manuscripts and Calligraphy in Arabic)** dataset. We strictly adhere to their usage policy.
+
+- **Original Dataset:** [HICMA: Handwriting Identification of Manuscripts and Calligraphy in Arabic](https://aclanthology.org/2023.arabicnlp-1.3/)
+- **License:** CC BY-NC 4.0 (Non-Commercial Use Only)
+
+### Citation
+If you use this dataset, please cite the original HICMA paper:
+
+```bibtex
+@inproceedings{ismail-etal-2023-hicma,
+    title = "{HICMA}: The Handwriting Identification for Calligraphy and Manuscripts in {A}rabic Dataset",
+    author = "Ismail, Anis  and
+      Kamel, Zena  and
+      Mahmoud, Reem  and
+      El Hajj, Hady",
+    booktitle = "Proceedings of ArabicNLP 2023",
+    month = dec,
+    year = "2023",
+    address = "Singapore (Hybrid)",
+    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
+    url = "[https://aclanthology.org/2023.arabicnlp-1.3](https://aclanthology.org/2023.arabicnlp-1.3)",
+    pages = "24--32",
+}