diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/library/LocalLibraryFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/library/LocalLibraryFragment.kt
index 013211f74..bc505d1e9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/library/LocalLibraryFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/nav/destination/library/LocalLibraryFragment.kt
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.utils.SimpleRecyclerViewScrollListener.Compani
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.utils.dialog.DialogShower
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.utils.dialog.KiwixDialog
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.utils.files.FileUtils
+import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.utils.files.FileUtils.isSplittedZimFile
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.zim_manager.fileselect_view.adapter.BookOnDiskDelegate
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.zim_manager.fileselect_view.adapter.BooksOnDiskAdapter
 import org.kiwix.kiwixmobile.core.zim_manager.fileselect_view.adapter.BooksOnDiskListItem
@@ -633,11 +634,11 @@ class LocalLibraryFragment : BaseFragment(), CopyMoveFileHandler.FileCopyMoveCal
       !shouldShowRationalePermission()
 
   override fun onFileCopied(file: File) {
-    navigateToReaderFragment(file = file)
+    validateAndOpenZimInReader(file)
   }
 
   override fun onFileMoved(file: File) {
-    navigateToReaderFragment(file = file)
+    validateAndOpenZimInReader(file)
   }
 
   override fun onError(errorMessage: String) {
@@ -694,4 +695,19 @@ class LocalLibraryFragment : BaseFragment(), CopyMoveFileHandler.FileCopyMoveCal
       copyMoveFileHandler?.copyMoveZIMFileInSelectedStorage(storageDevice)
     }
   }
+
+  private fun validateAndOpenZimInReader(file: File) {
+    if (isSplittedZimFile(file.path)) {
+      showWarningDialogForSplittedZimFile()
+    } else {
+      navigateToReaderFragment(file = file)
+    }
+  }
+
+  private fun showWarningDialogForSplittedZimFile() {
+    dialogShower.show(
+      KiwixDialog.ShowWarningAboutSplittedZimFile,
+      {}
+    )
+  }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/dialog/KiwixDialog.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/dialog/KiwixDialog.kt
index 7bf1861cd..ac6c71798 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/dialog/KiwixDialog.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/dialog/KiwixDialog.kt
@@ -118,6 +118,14 @@ sealed class KiwixDialog(
     cancelable = false
   )
 
+  data object ShowWarningAboutSplittedZimFile : KiwixDialog(
+    null,
+    R.string.verify_zim_chunk_copied_moved_properly,
+    android.R.string.ok,
+    android.R.string.ok,
+    cancelable = false
+  )
+
   object SaveOrOpenUnsupportedFiles : KiwixDialog(
     R.string.save_or_open_unsupported_files_dialog_title,
     R.string.save_or_open_unsupported_files_dialog_message,
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/files/FileUtils.kt b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/files/FileUtils.kt
index b4d482946..d4f437357 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/files/FileUtils.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/kiwix/kiwixmobile/core/utils/files/FileUtils.kt
@@ -489,6 +489,19 @@ object FileUtils {
   fun isValidZimFile(filePath: String): Boolean =
     filePath.endsWith(".zim") || filePath.endsWith(".zimaa")
 
+  /**
+   * Determines whether the given file path corresponds to a split ZIM file.
+   *
+   * A split ZIM file has an extension that starts with ".zima" followed by a single character,
+   * such as ".zimaa", ".zimab", etc. This method checks if the file path ends with this specific pattern.
+   *
+   * @param filePath The file path to evaluate.
+   * @return `true` if the file path corresponds to a split ZIM file, `false` otherwise.
+   */
+  @JvmStatic
+  fun isSplittedZimFile(filePath: String): Boolean =
+    filePath.matches(Regex(".*\\.zima.$"))
+
   /**
    * Get the main storage path for a given storage name (SD card or USB stick).
    *
diff --git a/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 9721e4e00..9eba4713c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/core/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -334,6 +334,7 @@
   <string name="moving_zim_file">Moving ZIM file…</string>
   <string name="copy_move_files_dialog_description">Kiwix requires the ZIM file to be in its own data directory. Do you want to copy or move it there?</string>
   <string name="copy_file_error_message">Error in copying the ZIM file: %s.</string>
+  <string name="verify_zim_chunk_copied_moved_properly">Be cautious: verify that all the ZIM chunks have been moved/copied properly!</string>
   <string name="why_copy_move_files_to_app_directory">Why copy/move files to app public directory?</string>
   <string name="copy_move_files_to_app_directory_description">Due to Google Play policies on Android 11 and above, our app can no longer directly access files stored elsewhere on your device. To let you view your selected files, we need to move or copy them into a special folder within our application directory. This allows us to access and open the files.</string>
   <string name="choose_storage_to_copy_move_zim_file">Choose storage to copy/move ZIM file</string>