Azam Tariq (religious leader)

Azam Tariq
Chief, Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
In office
1997–2003
Preceded byZia ur Rehman Farooqi
Succeeded byAli Sher Hyderi
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
18 November 2002  6 October 2003
ConstituencyNA-115 (Jhang-II)
In office
16 October 1993  5 November 1996
ConstituencyNA-68 (Jhang-III)
In office
1991  18 July 1993
ConstituencyNA-68 (Jhang-III)
Personal details
Born(1962-07-10)10 July 1962
Chichawatni, West Pakistan, Pakistan
Died6 October 2003(2003-10-06) (aged 41)
Islamabad, Pakistan
Manner of deathAssassination by gunshots
Political party Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
ChildrenMoavia Azam Tariq
Alma materJamia Uloom-ul-Islamia
OccupationPolitician, cleric

Azam Tariq (Urdu: اعظم طارق; 10 July 1962 – 6 October 2003) was a Pakistani politician and Islamic scholar who was the leader of Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP). He was assassinated in 2003.