Naseebo Ky Khel by Sabahat Khan (Episodes 1 to 15)

About this novel

Naseebo Ky Khel (Episodes 1 to 15) by Sabahat Khan contains the first fifteen episodes of her emotional family novel Naseebo Ke Khel (Urdu: نصیبوں کے کھیل, “the games of fate”). If you’d rather read the whole story in one file, the complete Naseebo Ke Khel PDF is also on the site.

The first episode opens on a frightening night of wind and thunder. A young woman, thrown out of her home and branded a girl of bad character, walks barefoot along an empty road in a black dupatta, with nowhere to go and the cruel words that drove her out still ringing in her ears. Lost in her grief, she drifts into the middle of the road just as a car’s headlights blind her.

آٹھ سال بعد بیٹے کی واپسی — اور ماں کے دل میں ایک لڑکی کے لیے نفرت۔

The early episodes then turn to a family waiting for a homecoming. Majida can hardly believe her son Arsal is finally coming home after so many years, and she quickly wipes away her tears of joy. Her daughter is just as excited, and mentions that she has told Zoya too. Majida’s face changes at once. Has she lost her mind, telling that “unlucky” girl? Because of Zoya, Majida says bitterly, her son has stayed away from her for eight years. Her daughter tries to defend Zoya, but her mother silences her.

These chapters lay the foundations of the story: a family divided by blame, a son returning after a long absence, and a girl everyone seems ready to hold responsible. Sabahat Khan builds the tension episode by episode, and by the end of this part you’ll want to know whether the girl on the road and Zoya are connected.

You can read Episodes 1 to 15 online here or download the PDF for free. Continue with Naseebo Ky Khel Episodes 16 to 20, or see all Sabahat Khan novels.