HQTP v.2: Holy Quran Transfer Protocol version 2

Abstract

Holy Quran is the religious book of Islam. It is very special type of data for more than 1.6 billion Muslims over the world. With the advancements of Information Technology it is now available in digital forms through the internet, websites and mobile applications. There is a remarkable need of having a standard rules to manage and monitor Holy Quran electronic versions. In this paper, an application layer protocol for Holy Quran is shown; it is a new version of Holy Quran Transfer Protocol (HQTP). The new version solves the reliability problems in previous version and enhances the protocol structure. It presents a standard rules with control information and additional features such as image and video transmission, search queries and elementary security features.