metadata
language:
- ar
license: cc-by-4.0
task_categories:
- automatic-speech-recognition
- text-to-speech
pretty_name: Mantooq Part 2
size_categories:
- 1M<n<10M
configs:
- config_name: default
data_files:
- split: train
path: data/part-*.parquet
dataset_info:
features:
- name: audio_id
dtype: string
- name: audio
dtype:
audio:
sampling_rate: 16000
- name: text
dtype: string
- name: duration
dtype: int32
- name: start_ms
dtype: int32
- name: end_ms
dtype: int32
- name: content_type
dtype: string
- name: tone
dtype: string
- name: speaker_id
dtype: string
- name: gender
dtype: string
- name: dialect
dtype: string
- name: book_name
dtype: string
- name: chapter
dtype: string
Mantooq Part 2 — Arabic Audiobook Dataset
7,168 hours of validated Arabic speech across ~3,957,670 segments from 1,229 books.
Dataset Details
- Language: Arabic (Modern Standard + dialects)
- Audio: 16 kHz mono FLAC
- Segments: variable length
- Shards: 2,639 parquet files, 1,500 rows each (final shard: 670 rows)
- Validation: Every shard validated — schema types, row group sizes, FLAC integrity, HF metadata
Content Breakdown
| Genre | Hours | Books |
|---|---|---|
| Other Islamic Books | 2,277.7 | 738 |
| Quran Tafsir | 1,455.5 | 28 |
| History & Travel | 793.0 | 120 |
| Islamic Lectures & Lessons | 476.5 | 49 |
| Hadith | 462.5 | 19 |
| Quran Recitation | 376.7 | 37 |
| Prophetic Biography & Companions | 263.7 | 36 |
| Islamic Jurisprudence & Sciences | 207.8 | 41 |
| Quran Sciences | 203.2 | 11 |
| Arabic Language & Linguistics | 171.0 | 26 |
| Islamic Theology & Spirituality | 138.0 | 43 |
| Memoirs & Biography | 74.4 | 12 |
| Fiction & Novels | 71.1 | 14 |
| Islamic Ethics & Spirituality | 58.1 | 19 |
| Self-help, Science & Other | 51.1 | 14 |
| Islamic Scholarly Biographies | 41.8 | 2 |
| Literature & Poetry | 37.9 | 20 |
| Total | 7,168 | 1,229 |
Access
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