MUJEEB KHAN
Author of Saga of the Djinn's Daughter — where Indo-Islamic traditions, South-Asian mythology meets dark fantasy
Where djinn walk among families, Ancient Knowledge reveals the shadows, and love is the only weapon against ancient darkness.
Mujeeb Khan: Architect of the Dark
Mujeeb Khan doesn't write fairy tales; he documents warnings.Raised in the shadow of Aurangabad’s crumbling Nizam-era havelis and salt-stained graveyards, Mujeeb grew up where the line between myth and memory is dangerously thin. In the old mohallas of Lota Karanja, stories of djinn and ifrit weren't bedtime entertainment—they were the atmospheric weight of the air itself.By day, Mujeeb is a Senior Data Engineer, building logical systems to map reality. By night, he unearths the things designed to break it. His debut novel, Saga of the Djinn’s Daughter, is a love letter to South Asia’s gothic heart, exploring the high price of desperate choices and the ancient entities that wait in the dark for a family to break.He lives in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, where the walls still whisper, and the shadows still have teeth.
The BookSaga of the Djinn's Daughter — Book 1: The Night of Fire In the crumbling havelis of the Deccan, where djinn are not myth but memory, one family dares to welcome a being made of moonlight — and awakens something far older than mercy.Tropes: Found Family · Djinn Mythology · Morally Gray Supernatural Beings · Apocalyptic Stakes · Indian Dark Fantasy · Forbidden Deccan Folklore · South Asian Gothic / Grimdark India
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