tafsircenter/tafsir-mcp-data

Tafsir MCP — Quranic Database

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قاعدة بيانات القرآن الكريم والتفاسير لمشروع [tafsir-mcp](https://github.com/tafsircenter/tafsir-mcp)

برعاية مركز تفسير للدراسات القرآنية

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📖 Overview

This dataset is the data backbone for `tafsir-mcp`, a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing scholarly, offline-first access to the Holy Quran for AI assistants like Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client.

All content is sourced from and reviewed by Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies (tafsir.net).

📊 Content

Classical Tafsirs Included

📂 File Format

Single SQLite 3.x database (quran.db).

🚀 Usage

Via tafsir-mcp (recommended)

pip install tafsir-mcp
# Database auto-downloads from this dataset on first run

Direct SQLite access

from huggingface_hub import hf_hub_download
import sqlite3

db_path = hf_hub_download(
    repo_id="tafsircenter/tafsir-mcp-data",
    filename="quran.db",
    repo_type="dataset",
)
conn = sqlite3.connect(f"file:{db_path}?mode=ro", uri=True)

📜 License — CC BY 4.0

• —✅ Share, adapt, use commercially
• —📌 Attribution required: "Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies (https://tafsir.net)"

Full license: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

🏛️ Source

Sourced from official content systems of Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies, used in production and reviewed by the Center's scholars.

📧 Contact

• —🌐 tafsir.net
• —📧 cloud@tafsir.net
• —🐙 github.com/tafsircenter/tafsir-mcp