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Mohamed Sadek
Muhammad Sadiq may refer to: * Muhammad Sadiq (photographer) (born 1822 or 1832), Egyptian military surveyor and first person to photograph the holiest sites of Islam * Mohammed Sadiq (actor) Sadiq is an Indian actor working in Malayalam cinema. He has acted more than 500 Malayalam films. He is an actor who handles supporting and villain roles. He was a theatre artist before making his film debut in the 1987 film ''Uppu''. Personal ..., Indian actor, known by the mononym Sadiq (Indian actor), Sadiq * Muhammad Sadiq (boxer) (born 1934), Pakistani Olympic boxer * Muhammad Sadiq (painter), 18th-century Persian painter * Muhammad Sadiq (singer) (born 1942), Indian singer, actor and politician * Muhammad Sadiq (athlete) (born 1938), Pakistani Olympic sprinter *Mohammad Sadiq (bureaucrat), former chairperson of Bangladesh Public Service Commission. * S M Sadiq, Sheikh Muhammad Sadiq, Pakistani lyricist and poet * Choudry Mohammad Sadiq (1900-1975), Pakistani lawyer and politician * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Sadiq (photographer)
Muhammad Sadiq Bey (1822 or 1832 – 1902) was an Ottoman Egyptian army engineer and surveyor who served as treasurer of the Hajj pilgrim caravan. As a photographer and author, he documented the holy sites of Islam at Mecca and Medina, taking the first ever photographs in what is now Saudi Arabia. Life and career Born in Cairo, Sadiq was educated in Cairo's military college and at the Paris École Polytechnique. He qualified as an colonel in the Egyptian army and returned to the military college to teach cartographic drawing. In 1861, he was assigned to visit the region of Arabia from Medina to the port of Al Wajh and conduct a detailed survey. He took a small team and some surveying equipment as well as his own camera; photography was not part of the official mission. His records of the expedition are the earliest known detailed accounts of the region's climate and settlements. His photographs of Medina were the first ever taken there. In 1880 he was assigned to accompany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
