{{Short description|Pakistani writer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}} {{Infobox person | name = Marghoob Ali Rahat | image = | image_size = | birth_date = 1941 | death_date = 24 April 2017 | death_place = Lahore, Pakistan | caption = | birth_place = Karachi, British India | political_party = | spouse = | children = | relatives = | occupation = Writer | website = | notable_works = Sadiyon ka beta }} '''Marghoob Ali Rahat''' popularly known as '''M.A. Rahat''' was a Pakistani writer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailytimes.com.pk/pakistan/25-Apr-17/celebrated-writer-ma-rahat-passes-away|title=DailyTimes – Celebrated writer MA Rahat passes away|website=Daily Times|date=25 April 2017 |location=Pakistan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/pakistan/famous-novelist-ma-rahat-passes-away/|title=Famous novelist MA Rahat passes away|date=25 April 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/139282-Acclaimed-Urdu-novelist-MA-Rahat-passes-away|title=Acclaimed Urdu novelist MA Rahat passes away|website=geo.tv}}</ref> He died at the age of 76.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1329135|title=Fiction writer MA Rahat passes away|first=The Newspaper's Staff|last=Reporter|date=25 April 2017}}</ref> He used different pen names and wrote thousands of novels and hundreds of books on various topics for Urdu digests.
Rahat started writing in 1963 with the famous Imran Series and Jasoosi Duniya Detective World 'Fareedi Hameed Series', created by Ibn-e-Safi .
==Works== He authored over 700 novels using various pseudonyms, such as Najma Safi, Naghma Safi, Najam Safi, N Safi, etc. This includes the Imran series and Jasoosi Duniya.
His notable works include:<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Urdu Books of MA Rahat |url=https://www.rekhta.org/authors/ma-rahat/ebooks |access-date=2025-11-17 |website=Rekhta |language=en}}</ref>
*100 Saal Pehle *Aasaib *Aasaib Nagri *Aatish *Aazaad Qaidi *Ajaib Khana *Akal Sagar *Akhri Saboot *Aks *Anmol *Apsara *Asli Waris *Baaghi *Baazi *Band Aankhen *Bangroo *Barood Ke Phool *Barzakh *Bay Badan *Bhonchal *Bicchoo *Chipkali *Daayan *Daldal *Dasht e Wehshat *Dehshat Kada *Devi Ki Hukoomat *Diwali *Doobte Chand Ke Pujari *Doosra Tabaq *Dushman Roohain *Firon *Gardaab *Golmaal *Green Force *Hamalia *Hisaar *Ilzaam *Iqbal e Jurm *Jaadugar *Jaanbaaz *Jalan *Jazbaat *Jharne (unfinished) *Jinn Zaada *Kaainaat *Kaala Jaadu *Kaalay Chiragh *Kaalay Ghaat Wali *Kaali Devi Ka Mandir *Kaali Dunya *Kaath Ka Ullu *Kafan Posh *Kalay Raaste *Kali Qabar *Kalka Devi *Kamand *Khauf *Khilaadi *Khoon Asham *Khud Parast *Lawa *Maazi Ke Jazeeray *Masoom Churail *Meetha Zehar *Muqaddas Ahd *Muqaddas Nishan *Naag Devta *Naag Nagar Ki Nageena *Neel Mehal Ki Raqasa *Nirwan Ki Talash *Nitika *Parchayan *Pazeb *Pujari *Rampur Ka Lakshman *Rangeen Kehkashan *Rooh K Shikari *Roop Kund Ki Roopa *Saaya *Sadiyon Ka Beta *Sadiyon Ka Musafir *Sadiyon Ka Sehar *Sadiyon Ki Beti *Samandar Ka Beta *Sandal Ka Taboot *Sarab *Sarfarosh *Sazishon Ke Jaal *Shamoon *Shehteer *Shehzor *Shiblees *Sholay *Sookhay Gulab *Sunehri Jonk *Sunehri Taboot *Taloot *Tareek Waadi *Tarkash *Tarsol Kund Ki Dasi *Tashna Tan *The Black Channel *The Black Temple *Tilism Zadi *Titli *Unchi Uraan *Wadi Al-Maut *Wehshat Zaade *Wehshi *Zehreela *Zinda Murda *Zinda Sadiyan
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