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What has been foretold in legend of the Final Standing will come to pass, for it is written on tablets of light, placed within a chronicle, upon a dais on a celestial plane. Every generation lives with this knowledge; all expect to see its signs, yet few can claim to have seen anything at all.
Book Chapters
Discover the hidden secrets of planet Ikleel as you delve into the 33 chapters of the Tales of Khayaal.
LIGHT AND KHA
Set in the third epoch of the planet Ikleel, the arrival of a comet signifies the approach of the Final Standing, an apocalyptic end time when an ancient enemy of humanity, Mörtan, is set to return.
Zorar and his apprentice Alifa, both Grand Conduits of Nur, urgently prepare for the coming time along with other Nurani Conduits. Meanwhile, Arön, their home, has fallen under the control of the Syndicate, a sinister organisation seeking to plunder centuries of imperial wealth.
Cataclysymic events, a fracturing of society, a loss of what was sacred, will all beg the question - what does it mean to be human in a time of relentless techno-scientific change?
Reviews
Early readers are captivated by the intricate world-building and the seamless blend of spiritual themes with thrilling adventure.
Journey into the Realm of Spiritual Imagination
Read Sample Chapters
Dive into the captivating world of Khayaal and experience the adventure firsthand. The first five sample chapters offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of stories that await you.
About the Project
Tales of Khayaal is a fictional creative universe inspired by deep Islamic spiritual concepts and the rich legacy of diverse Muslim cultures.
Co-creators Peter Gould and Rehan Khan were drawn by the metaphysical act of khayaal, a form of spiritual imagination within the Islamic tradition. Over several years, their shared vision was developed into a crafted universe full of unique lore, layered stories and adventures with memorable characters exploring timely themes.
The creative development process has involved contributions from a gifted global team of inspiring artists, creatives and designers, supported by Gould Studio and a community of like-hearted friends and fans.
Tales of Khayaal has a long-term mission to inspire millions of hearts with virtue-based storytelling as a wholesome, globally-loved creative brand through a book series, comics, films and video games, God-willing.
Rehan Khan
Rehan is a thought-leader in AI & the Future of Work as well as a professor of leadership. He offers practitioner experience, as well as academic insight. He is also a Carnegie nominated multi-series writer of historical fiction and fantasy sci-fi novels.
Peter Gould
Peter Gould is a strategic design leader. He advocates for heart-centered design to create meaningful cross-cultural understanding. Peter aims to inspire a global heart-centered design movement for a bright, shared future.
Project Credits
THANK YOU TO OUR ORIGINAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORTERS WHO ENABLED THE VISION!