:Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani

{{Short description|Afghan politician (1952–2007)}}

{{Infobox Prime Minister

| name = Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani
{{Script|Arab|عبدالصبور فريد کوهستاني}}

| order = Prime Minister of Afghanistan

| president = Burhanuddin Rabbani

| term_start = 6 July 1992

| term_end = 15 August 1992

| predecessor = Fazal Haq Khaliqyar as Chairman of the Council of Ministers

| successor = Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (1993)

| birth_date = 1952

| birth_place = Kohistan, Kapisa, Kingdom of Afghanistan{{fact|date=February 2021}}

| death_date = 2 May 2007

| death_place = Kabul, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

| party = Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin

}}

Abdul Sabur Farid Kohistani (Dari/Pashto عبدل صبور فرید کوهستانی ) (1952 – May 2, 2007) briefly served as Prime Minister of Afghanistan from July 6, 1992, until August 15, 1992. He was a member of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's Hezbi Islami.{{cite book |last= Maley |first=William |title=The Afghanistan Wars |year=2002 |publisher=Palgrave MacMillan |isbn=0-333-80291-8 |page=198}}

He later served as a member of the upper house of the National Assembly of Afghanistan until he was assassinated in a shooting outside his home in Kabul on May 2, 2007. Police said his assassins had set up an ambush for him when he left his home to go to a mosque.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6618127.stm |title=Ex-Afghan prime minister killed |publisher=BBC News |date=May 3, 2007}}

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