Sadiq is a male name. The most prominent bearer of the name is

Ja'far al-Sadiq Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Ṣādiq ( ar, جعفر بن محمد الصادق; 702 – 765 CE), commonly known as Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (), was an 8th-century Shia Muslim scholar, jurist, and theologian.. He was the founder of th ...

, 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) 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''. Persona ...

, or Mohammed Sadiq, an Indian actor in Malayalam movies *

Mir Sadiq Mir Sadiq held the post of a minister in the cabinet of Tipu Sultan of Mysore. Fourth Anglo-Mysore War In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War The Fourth Anglo-Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore against the Brit ...

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 Muhammad III as-Sadiq ( ar, محمد الثالث الصادق; 7 February 1813 – 27 October 1882) commonly known as Sadok Bey ( ar, الصادق باي), was the Husainid Bey of Tunis from 1859 until his death. Invested as Bey al-Mahalla (He ...

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 (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 pro ...

(born 1960), Nigerian tennis player *

Sadiq Abdulkarim Abdulrahman Sadiq Abdulkarim Abdulrahman is a Libyan physician and politician who served as first deputy prime minister between 14 November 2012 and 29 August 2014. Early life and education Abdulrahman was born around 1966. He received a bachelor's degree i ...

, Libyan politician and physician who served as first deputy prime minister *

Sadiq Adebiyi Sadiq Adebiyi (born 8 January 1997) is a Nigerian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or for the Keighley Cougars in the Championship and Nigeria at international level. Adebiyi played for London Broncos between 2015 and 2021 ...

(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, albeit ...

, Iranian Zaker (Karbala/Ahlul-Bayt tragedies reciter) *

Sadiq al-Ahmar Sheikh Sadiq bin Abdullah bin Hussein bin Nasser al-Ahmar ( ar, الشيخ صادق الأحمر; born 6 October 1956 ) is a Yemeni politician and the leader of the Hashid tribal federation. He succeeded his father Abdullah ibn Husayn 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 the ...

, Grand Mufti of Libya *

Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm ( ar, صادق جلال العظم ''Ṣādiq Jalāl al-‘Aẓm''; 1934 – December 11, 2016) was a Professor Emeritus of Modern European Philosophy at the University of Damascus in Syria and was, until 2007, a visiting pro ...

(1934–2016), Syrian professor of Modern European Philosophy * Sadiq Batcha (c. 1972–2011), Indian entrepreneur *

Sadiq Daba Sadiq Abubakar Daba, known simply as Sadiq Daba (1951/52 – 3 March 2021) was a Nigerian actor and broadcaster. In 2015, he won Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as "Inspector Waziri" in ''October 1''. Education He had his ...

, Nigerian actor and former broadcaster *

Sadiq Fakir Sadiq Fakir (Urdu: صادق فقیر) ( Sindhi :صادق فقير ) born on 20 March 1967, in Diplo, Pakistan was a singer and performer of Sindhi music from Sindh, Pakistan. Early life He belonged to the Manganhar tribe, and was born to Faqir F ...

(born 1967), Pakistani singer of Sindhi music *

Sadiq Farhad Sadiq Farhad is an Afghan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 14 August 2017. He made his first-class debut for Band-e-Amir Region in the 2017–18 Ahmad Sha ...

, Afghani cricketer *

Sadiq El Fitouri Sadiq El Fitouri (born 10 October 1994) is a Libyan professional association football, footballer who plays as a defender (association football), defender. He has also been capped by the Libya national football team, Libya national team. He pred ...

(born 1994), Libyan professional footballer * Sadiq Jaber (born 1960), Iraqi footballer *

Sadiq Khan Sadiq Aman Khan (; born 8 October 1970) is a British politician serving as Mayor of London since 2016. He was previously Member of Parliament (MP) for Tooting from 2005 until 2016. A member of the Labour Party, Khan is on the party's sof ...

, British politician, mayor of London * Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai, Indian writer, academician * Sadiq Kirmani (born 1989), Indian cricketer *

Sadiq al-Mahdi Sadiq al-Mahdi ( ar, الصادق المهدي, aṣ-Ṣādiq al-Mahdī; 25 December 193526 November 2020), also known as Sadiq as-Siddiq, was a Sudanese political and religious figure who was Prime Minister of Sudan from 1966 to 1967 and again f ...

, 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 Sadiq Mohammad ( ur, , born 3 May 1945) is a former Pakistani cricketer and younger brother of the Pakistani batsmen Hanif and Mushtaq Mohammad. His Test debut was the first Test between Pakistan and New Zealand in 1969, and he played his final ...

, 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 his fat ...

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 198 ...

(born 1959), Iraqi footballer *

Sadiq Nawaz Sadiq Nawaz is a fictional character from the Channel 4 school drama ''Ackley Bridge'', portrayed by Adil Ray. Sadiq first appeared in the pilot episode of the series, first broadcast on 7 June 2017. Sadiq is introduced as the school sponsor of ...

, fictional character from ''Ackley Bridge'' *

Sadiq Hussain Qureshi Nawab Sadiq Hussain Qureshi ( ur, ; 25 July 1927 – 24 June 2000) was a Pakistani politician who served as both Governor and Chief Minister of Punjab under Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in the 1970s. A close aid of Mr. Bhutto during his time in powe ...

(1927–2000), Pakistani politician, Governor and Chief Minister of Punjab in the 1970s * Sadiq Saadoun, Iraqi footballer * Sadıq Sadıqov (born 1965), Azerbaijani sports administrator, President of the Neftchi Baku PFK *

Sadiq Sanjrani Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani ( ur, ; born 14 April 1978) is a Pakistani politician who is from Balochistan and is the 8th and current Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan. He took his oath of office as a Member and Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan ...

(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 Sadiq Sillah (born October 19, 1969) is a Sierra Leonean politician and the current District Council Chairman of Pujehun District in Southern Sierra Leone. He is a member of the Sierra Leone People's Party The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLP ...

(born 1969), Sierra Leonean politician * Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman (born 1992), Malaysian politician

Middle name

* Abubakar Sadiq A. Mohammed, Nigerian politician and government minister *

Ghulam Sadiq Khan Ustad Ghulam Sadiq Khan (22 August 1939 – 15 May 2016) was an Indian classical vocalist. He belonged to the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana. Musical career He was initiated into music at the age of nine by his father Ustad Ghulam Jafar Khan, who wa ...

(1939–2016), Indian classical vocalist *

Jam Sadiq Ali Nawab Jam Sadiq Ali ( ur, جام صادق علی ) (ca. 1934– 5 March 1992) was a politician from Sindh, Pakistan. He was the Sardar and Nawab of Samaat and Junejo tribes and belonged to the ruling dynasty of Samaa Ja'ams who ruled Sind ...

(ca. 1934–1992), Pakistani politician from Sindh *

Muhammad Sadiq Ardestani Muhammad Sadiq Ardestani (died 1721) is one of the Iranian peoples, Iranian Shia philosophers during Safavid period. Life Molla Muhammad Sadiq Ardestani, according to Henry Corbin, lived in the catastrophic period namely when Shah Sultan Hossein ru ...

(died 1721), an Iranian Shia philosophers during Safavid period * Suleiman Sadiq Umar (born 1971), Nigerian politician and Senator * Tahir Sadiq Khan, Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan *

Muhammad Saddiq Al-Minshawi Muhammad Siddiq Al-Minshawi ( ar, محمد صديق المنشاوي; – ), known simply as Al-Minshawi, was an Egyptian Quranic reciter and Hafiz. Al-Minshawi was born into a Quranic family, with his brother, father, grandfather become fa ...

Egyptian rectiter of the Quran

Surname

* Agha Sadiq (1909–1977), Pakistani writer and poet *

Ahmed Sadiq Ahmed Sadiq (born 7 July 1979) is a Nigerian boxer who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for Nigeria. There he was outscored in the first round of the Lightweight (60 kg) division by Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic ...

(born 1979), Nigerian boxer *

Ayaz Sadiq Sardar Ayaz Sadiq ( Punjabi, ur, ; born 17 October 1954) is a Pakistani politician, currently serving as Federal Minister of Law and Justice and has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018. Previously, he was a ...

(born 1954), Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan *

Ghazi al-Sadiq Ghazi al-Sadiq (died 19 August 2012) was a Sudanese politician. In July 2012, he was appointed as Guidance and Religious Endowments Minister, having previously served as Minister of Tourism and Antiquities. He died in a plane crash on 19 August ...

(died 2012), Sudanese politician and government minister *

Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq __NOTOC__ Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq (1912 – 1971) was an Indian politician, who served as the Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 1964 to 1965, when the position was renamed to Chief Minister. He continued as the Chief Minister till his ...

(1912–1971), Indian politician, Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 1964 to 1965 *

Hana Sadiq Hana Sadiq ( ar, هنا صادق) is an Iraqi fashion designer who has held fashion shows in Amman, Naples, Beirut and Dubai. Her customers include Queen Noor and Queen Rania of Jordan and members of the House of Saud. Sadiq had a degree in F ...

, Iraqi fashion designer * Ibrahim Sadiq (born 2000), Ghanaian footballer *

Kalbe Sadiq Sadiq (22 June 1939 - 24 November 2020) was an Indian Islamic scholar. He was born in 1939 in Lucknow and died on 24 November 2020 after a prolonged terminal sickness. He was posthumously bestowed with the accredited national award of Padma ...

, or Moulana Dr. Kalbe Sadiq, Islamic scholar, thinker, reformer, educationist and preacher *

Karim Sadiq Karim Khan Sadiq ( ps, كريم خان صادق; born 28 February 1984) is an Afghan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman who occasionally fields as a wicket-keeper for the Afghan national team. He can also bowl off break, taking 4/27 agains ...

(born 1984), Afghan cricketer *

Mirwais Sadiq Mirwais Sadiq (1973 – March 21, 2004) was the Civil Aviation Minister of Afghanistan and the son of the Ismail Khan, who was then the governor of Herat Province. He died during an exchange of fire in the city of Herat between supporters of Zahir ...

(1973–2004), Afghani politician and government minister * Mohammed Sadiq (disambiguation), many people with the surname * Muhammad Sadiq (disambiguation), many people with the surname * Munir Sadiq (born 1955), Pakistani sportsman and medalist in sailing * Nauman Sadiq (born 1979), Pakistani cricketer *

Nuzhat Sadiq Nuzhat Amir Sadiq ( ur, ) is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2012. Previously, she has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2012. Education Sadiq received a Bachel ...

, Pakistani politician, member of the Senate of Pakistan *

Rashidat Sadiq Rashidat Odun Sadiq (born 3 January 1981 in Ibadan) is a Nigerian women's basketball player. She played in the United States with the University of Connecticut Huskies and Oklahoma State Cowgirls. She also played with the Nigeria women's national ...

(born 1981), Nigerian women's basketball player * S M Sadiq, or Sheikh Muhammad Sadiq, Pakistani lyricist and poet * Saba Sadiq (born 1966), Pakistani politician, member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab * Sadiq Sani Sadiq (born 1981), Nigerian film actor * Shagufta Sadiq, Pakistani politician, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan *

Shazia Sadiq Professor Shazia Sadiq is a computer scientist based in Queensland, Australia. Background Originally from Pakistan, Sadiq was one of a handful of women to undertake studies in a computer science program within Pakistan at Quaid-i-Azam Univers ...

, Australian computer scientist *

Umar Sadiq Umar Sadiq Mesbah (born 2 February 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Sociedad and the Nigeria national team. Sadiq formerly represented the Nigeria national under-23 team and was an imp ...

(born 1997), Nigerian footballer * Yousif Muhammed Sadiq (born 1978), Iraqi Kurdish politician * Zahid Sadiq (born 1965), Kenyan cricketer

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