Dost Mohammad

Dost Mohammad (Urdu/Dari: دوست محمد), Dost Mohammad, Dost Mahomet and other variants is a male Muslim given name meaning friend of Muhammad. Notable bearers of the name include:


 * Dost Muhammad (Moghul Khan) (c. 1445–1468/9), Khan of Aqsu in Moghulistan
 * Dost Mohammad of Bhopal (c. 1657–1728), founder of the Bhopal State in central India
 * Dost Mohammad Khan (1793–1863), Amir of Afghanistan, founder of the Barakzai dynasty
 * Haji Dost Muhammad Qandhari (1801–1868), Afghan Sufi master
 * Dost Mahomet (c. 1873–1909), Australian cameleer
 * Dost Mohammad Khan Baloch (died 16 January 1930), ruler of Western Baluchistan until 1928
 * Dost Muhammad Khan (judge) (born 1953), judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan
 * Dost Muhammad Khosa (born 1973), Pakistani politician
 * Dost Muhammad Rahimoon (born 1976), Pakistani politician, former Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
 * Dost Muhammad Mazari, Pakistani politician, Deputy Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab
 * Dost Muhammad Khan (senator), Pakistani politician, member of the Senate of Pakistan

Other people

 * Several "Afgan" cameleers in Australia, 1860s–1930s