Ziya Us Salam is Senior Deputy Editor with The Hindu. A noted film and literary critic, he has contributed to the following anthologies Being Young in the Worlds of Islam and Past Tense: Living on the Edge. He has edited an anthology entitled Housefull: The Golden Age of Hindi Cinema and authored Delhi 4 Shows: Talkies of Yesteryear, both published by Om Books International. His forthcoming book, Strands of Commonality: Postcard of Islam in the Subcontinent, is to be published shortly. He was a jury member of the International Film Festival of India (non-feature film, 2011), Best Writing on Cinema (2008) and Vatavaran.
Practical by 1.8 billion people, Islam is the world’s second largest religion. 365 tales from Islam is a rich treasure trove of legend, lore and wisdom taken from the holy book and the prophet’s life, which bring out the beauty and experience surrounding Islam. Enjoy these beautifully illustrated stories as you go on your journey through Arabia and other lands!.