| Mohammad Azam Khan | |
| Emir of Afghanistan | |
| Succession: | Emir of Afghanistan |
| Reign: | 7 October 1867– 21 August 1868 |
| Full Name: | Mohammad Azam Khan |
| Predecessor: | Mohammad Afzal Khan |
| Successor: | Sher Ali Khan |
| Dynasty: | Barakzai dynasty |
| Father: | Dost Mohammed Khan |
| Mother: | a daughter of Mullah Sadiq Ali |
| Birth Date: | 1820 |
| Death Date: | 1870 |
| Death Place: | Qajar Iran |
| Place Of Burial: | Bastam, Iran |
Mohammad Azam Khan (1820-1870; Persian/Pashto:) was the Emir of Afghanistan from October 7, 1867, to August 21, 1868.[1] [2] [3] He was born in 1820 and was the fifth son of Dost Mohammed Khan. He was an ethnic Pashtun and belonged to the Barakzai tribe. Azam Khan succeeded his brother Mohammad Afzal Khan after the latter's death on October 7, 1867.[4] Sher Ali Khan was reinstated as Amir of Afghanistan and his forces captured Kabul on August 21, 1868. Sher Ali himself entered Kabul on September 8, 1868. Mohammad Azam Khan fled to Sistan and then to Iran, where he died in 1870.