Sadiq is a male name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Ja'far al-Sadiq, the 8th-century Muslim scholar and scientist, considered as an Imam and founder of the Ja'fari school of jurisprudence by Twelver and Isma'ili Shi’as, and a major figure in the Hanafi and Maliki schools of Sunni jurisprudence, known at times simply as Sadiq (The Truthful). Sadiq is also an Arabic / Islamic common given name and surname.

Mononym

* Sadiq (Indian actor), or Mohammed Sadiq, an Indian actor in Malayalam movies * Mir Sadiq or Gudu Khan, politician who held the post of a minister in the cabinet of Tipu Sultan of Mysore in the late 18th century

Titular

* Muhammad III as-Sadiq or 'As-Sadiq' (Arabic: الصادق) meaning 'the righteous') (1813–1882), the Husainid Bey of Tunis from 1859 until 1882

Given name

Sadiq-ur-Rashid Ibrahim Abbasi Lieutenant General Sahibzada Muhammad Sadiq ur-Rashid Ibrahim Abbasi ( ur, ; 1928–2002) also known as S.M. Abbasi was a three star general in the Pakistani Army, Governor of Sindh (military administration) and member of the Bahawalpur roy ...

(1926 or 1928–2002), Pakistani general, Governor of Sindh *

Sadiq Abdullahi Dr. Sadiq Abubakar Abdullahi (born 5 February 1960) is a Nigerian born tennis player and Executive Director of Tennis Vision 2030. Abdullahi is an adjunct professor at Florida International University and Miami Dade College. He was a former p ...

(born 1960), Nigerian tennis player * Sadiq Abdulkarim Abdulrahman, Libyan politician and physician who served as first deputy prime minister * Sadiq Adebiyi (born 1997), Nigerian rugby league footballer *

Sadiq Ahangaran Ahwaz in 1957 (1336 S.H.). commonly known as Haj Sadiq Ahangaran is an Iranian Zaker (Karbala/ Ahlul-Bayt tragedies reciter) Life Ahangaran's complete first name is Muhammad Sadiq, and his previous/origin surname was Ahangari. Moreover, albei ...

, Iranian Zaker (Karbala/Ahlul-Bayt tragedies reciter) * Sadiq al-Ahmar (born 1956), Yemeni politician and the leader of the Hashid tribal federation *

Sadiq Ali Sadiq Ali (2 May 1952 – 18 April 2011) was a senior politician of Kashmir, India, a noted poet and writer and an active environmentalist. He was an elected legislator in the Kashmir State Assembly for three consecutive terms. Mr Sadiq Al ...

(1952–2011), Indian politician from Kashmir, poet, writer and environmentalist activist *

Sadiq Al-Ghariani Al-Sadiq Abd al-Rahman Ali al-Ghariani (alternative spelling include ''Saadiq'', ''Sadeq'' and ''Sadik'') (Arabic: الصادق عبد الرحمن علي الغرياني) has been the Grand Mufti of Libya since 2012. He is a Muslim imam of th ...

, Grand Mufti of Libya * Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm (1934–2016), Syrian professor of Modern European Philosophy * Sadiq Batcha (c. 1972–2011), Indian entrepreneur * Sadiq Daba, Nigerian actor and former broadcaster * Sadiq Fakir (born 1967), Pakistani singer of Sindhi music * Sadiq Farhad, Afghani cricketer *

Sadiq El Fitouri Sadiq El Fitouri (born 10 October 1994) is a Libyan professional footballer who plays as a defender. He has also been capped by the Libya national team. He predominantly plays as a right-back, but he can also operate as a centre-back. He began ...

(born 1994), Libyan professional footballer * Sadiq Jaber (born 1960), Iraqi footballer * Sadiq Khan, British politician, mayor of London * Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai, Indian writer, academician * Sadiq Kirmani (born 1989), Indian cricketer * Sadiq al-Mahdi, also known as Sadiq as-Siddiq (born 1935), Sudanese political and religious figure, Prime Minister of Sudan from 1966 to 1967 and again from 1986 to 1989 * Sadiq Ali Memon, Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan * Sadiq Mohammad, Pakistani cricketer *

Sadiq Muhammad Khan General Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan V Abbasi ( ur, ) (born 29 September 1904, in Derawar – died 24 May 1966, in London) was the Nawab, and later Amir, of Bahawalpur State from 1907 to 1966. He became the Nawab on the death of h ...

or Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan V Abbasi (1904–1966), the Nawab, and later Amir, of Bahawalpur State from 1907 to 1966. * Sadiq Al-Mohsin (born 1997), Saudi Arabian handball player *

Sadiq Mousa Sadiq Mousa (born 20 October 1959) is a former Iraqi football forward. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) ...

(born 1959), Iraqi footballer * Sadiq Nawaz, fictional character from ''Ackley Bridge'' * Sadiq Hussain Qureshi (1927–2000), Pakistani politician, Governor and Chief Minister of Punjab in the 1970s *

Sadiq Saadoun Sadiq Saadoun Abdul-Ridha (; born 12 June 1972) is an Iraqi former footballer who played as a defender. At club level, he has played for Anyang LG Cheetahs in South Korea and Al-Talaba SC in Iraq. Internationally Saadoun represented Iraq in the ...

, Iraqi footballer * Sadıq Sadıqov (born 1965), Azerbaijani sports administrator, President of the Neftchi Baku PFK * Sadiq Sanjrani (born 1978), Pakistani politician from Balochistan and Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan * Sadiq Hussaini Shirazi (born 1942), an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja' * Sadiq Sillah (born 1969), Sierra Leonean politician *

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman (born 6 December 1992) is a Malaysian people, Malaysian politician who has served as the Dewan Rakyat, Member of Parliament (MP) for Muar (federal constituency), Muar since May 2018. He served as the Minister ...

(born 1992), Malaysian politician

Middle name

* Abubakar Sadiq A. Mohammed, Nigerian politician and government minister * Ghulam Sadiq Khan (1939–2016), Indian classical vocalist * Jam Sadiq Ali (ca. 1934–1992), Pakistani politician from Sindh * Muhammad Sadiq Ardestani (died 1721), an Iranian Shia philosophers during Safavid period *

Suleiman Sadiq Umar Suleiman Sadiq Umar (born 8 June 1970) is the Senator in Nigeria's National Assembly, representing Kwara State, Nigeria. He is also representing All Progressive Congress The All Progressives Congress (APC) is one of the two major contemporary ...

(born 1971), Nigerian politician and Senator * Tahir Sadiq Khan, Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan * Muhammad Saddiq Al-Minshawi Egyptian rectiter of the Quran

Surname

* Agha Sadiq (1909–1977), Pakistani writer and poet * Ahmed Sadiq (born 1979), Nigerian boxer * Ayaz Sadiq (born 1954), Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan * Ghazi al-Sadiq (died 2012), Sudanese politician and government minister * Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq (1912–1971), Indian politician, Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 1964 to 1965 * Hana Sadiq, Iraqi fashion designer *

Ibrahim Sadiq Ibrahim Sadiq (born 7 May 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger for BK Häcken in the Swedish Allsvenskan. Early life Sadiq was with the Right to Dream Academy before moving to Europe. Club career Sadiq made his ...

(born 2000), Ghanaian footballer * Kalbe Sadiq, or Moulana Dr. Kalbe Sadiq, Islamic scholar, thinker, reformer, educationist and preacher * Karim Sadiq (born 1984), Afghan cricketer * Mirwais Sadiq (1973–2004), Afghani politician and government minister * Mohammed Sadiq (disambiguation), many people with the surname *

Muhammad Sadiq (disambiguation) 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), Indian actor, known by the mononym Sadiq * Muhammad Sa ...

, many people with the surname * Munir Sadiq (born 1955), Pakistani sportsman and medalist in sailing *

Nauman Sadiq The Islamabad cricket team was a first-class cricket team based in Islamabad, Pakistan. Its home ground was the Diamond Club Ground. It participates in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy. For Twenty20 and List A cricket, List A cricket the team is known a ...

(born 1979), Pakistani cricketer * Nuzhat Sadiq, Pakistani politician, member of the Senate of Pakistan * Rashidat Sadiq (born 1981), Nigerian women's basketball player *

S M Sadiq Sheikh Muhammad Sadiq ( ur, شیخ محمد صادق) or S M Sadiq is a Pakistani lyricist and a poet whose written songs frequently have been sung by Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and other singers like Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi, Aziz Mian, Shab ...

, or Sheikh Muhammad Sadiq, Pakistani lyricist and poet *

Saba Sadiq Saba Sadiq (; born 7 January 1966) is a Pakistani politician who is a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2002 to 2023, and former minister. Early life and education She was born on 7 January 1966 in Lahore. She earned the de ...

(born 1966), Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab *

Sadiq Sani Sadiq Sadiq Sani Sadiq (born 2 February 1981) is a Nigerian film actor. In 2012, he appeared in ''Blood and Henna'', a Nigerian film directed by Kenneth Gyang, along with Nafisat Abdullahi and Ali Nuhu. He has received awards and nominations includin ...

(born 1981), Nigerian film actor *

Shagufta Sadiq Shagufta Sadiq ( ur, ) is a Pakistani politician who served as member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. Political career She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan, Muttahida ...

, Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan * Shazia Sadiq, Australian computer scientist * Umar Sadiq (born 1997), Nigerian footballer *

Yousif Muhammed Sadiq Yousif Muhammed Sadiq ( ku, یووسف محەممەد سادق, born 14 July 1978) is an Iraqi Kurdish politician of the Movement for Change (Gorran). Sadiq was born in Khurmal, Halabja Governorate. He was elected as Speaker of the Parliament ...

(born 1978), Iraqi Kurdish politician * Zahid Sadiq (born 1965), Kenyan cricketer

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