Zahaar

An Urdu supernatural fantasy narrative titled Zahaar, presented with a foreword by Iram Farooq. It follows Laiyara, a young woman in a village haunted by an unseen guardian named Zahaar, whose protective bond with her is tested by ancient shadows, rival spirit factions, and the revelation of her inheritance as a bearer of light. The story moves through confrontations with dark forces, a journey to mystical realms, and a conflict over destiny, identity, and sacrifice between Laiyara and Zahaar.