Siddiq
Siddiq ( ar, صِدّیق, ; meaning "truthful") is an Islamic term and is given as an honorific title to certain individuals. The feminine gender for Siddiq is Siddiqah. The word is sometimes used as a title given to individuals by the Islamic pr ...
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word صدّيق meaning "truthful") is an Islamic term and is given as an honorific title to certain individuals. The feminine gender for Siddiq is Siddiqah.
People
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Abu Bakr Siddiq (c. 573 – 634), the first Muslim Caliph following Prophet Muhammad's death. He ruled as khalifa 632 to 634
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Shah Siddiq
Shah Siddiq ( ar, , bn, শাহ সিদ্দিক) was a 14th-century Sufi saint and one of the 360 auliyas or followers who accompanied Shah Jalal in his Conquest of Sylhet from Turkey. He traced his descent from Abu Bakr Siddiq, the fi ...
(also rendered Siddik, Siddiky, Siddiqi, Siddiquee), 14th-century Sufi saint and one of the 360 auliyas or followers who accompanied Shah Jalal
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Siddiq Baloch
Siddiq Baloch (alternatively Siddiq Balouch or Siddique Baloch) (10 February 1940 5 February 2018) was a Pakistani journalist, and senior political economist.
He was Editor-in-chief of the English daily ''Balochistan Express'' (Quetta), an Ur ...
(1940–2018), Pakistani journalist and senior political economist
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Siddiq Barmak
Siddiq Barmak ( fa, صدیق برمک, born September 7, 1962) is an Afghan film director and producer. In 2004, Barmak won Best Foreign Language Film at the Golden Globes for his first feature film, '' Osama''. He received an M.A. degree in cine ...
(born 1962), Afghan film director and producer
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Siddiq Durimi (born 1988), Singaporean footballer
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Siddiq Ismail
Siddiq Ismail (born 10 February 1954 in Karachi, Pakistan) is a Hamd and Na`at reciter and has made appearances for over 50 years on Pakistan Television and Radio Pakistan.
Career
Siddiq Ismail belongs to the Memon community. His parents migra ...
(born 1954) Pakistani Hamd and Na`at reciter
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Siddiq Khan (umpire)
Siddiq Khan (2 March 1947 – 21 October 2007) was a Pakistani cricket umpire. Besides officiating in first-class fixtures at the domestic level, Khan stood in five One Day International (ODI) games between 1990 and 1995.
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, a Pakistani cricket umpire
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Siddiq Khan Kanju
Mohammad Siddiq Khan Kanju (born in Alipur Kanju village, Kahror Pacca), Lodhran district in Punjab province, Pakistan, died in Kahror Pakka in July 2001) was a Pakistani politician who served as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.
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(died 2001), Pakistani politician and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
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Siddiq Hasan Khan
Sayyid Muḥammad Ṣiddīq Ḥasan Khān al-Qannawjī (14 October 1832 – 26 May 1890) was an Islamic scholar and leader of India's Muslim community in the 19th century, often considered to be the most important Muslim scholar of the Bhopal ...
(1832–1890), celebrated and controversial leader of India's Muslim community in the 19th-century
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Siddiq Manzul
Siddiq Mohammed Manzul ( ar, صديق محمد منزول) (1932 – 11 April 2003) was a Sudanese footballer who played with Al-Hilal Club. He participated in the first Africa Cup of Nations in 1957 and again in 1959.
Honours
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(1932–2003), Sudanese footballer
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Siddique Salik
Brigadier Siddique Salik ( ur, ) born 6 September 1935, died 17 August 1988), , was an officer in the Pakistan Army, War artist, combat artist, humorist, novelist, and a memoirist who served as 8th Director-General of the Inter Services Public ...
(1935–1988), general in the Pakistan Army, combat artist, humorist, novelist, and a memoirist
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Faiyaz Siddiq Koya, Fijian politician, Member of the Parliament of Fiji and government minister
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Mohamed Siddiq El-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 ...
(1920–1969), Egyptian Qur'anic reciter
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Mohammad Siddiq Chakari (born 1961), Afghan politician
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Muhammad Siddiq Khan
Muhammad Siddiq Khan (known as M S Khan; 21 March 1910 – 13 August 1978) was the librarian of the Central Library of the University of Dhaka and the founder of the university's Department of Library Science (now ''Information Science and Libra ...
(1910-1978), Bangladeshi academic and librarian
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Haji Mohammad Siddiq Choudri
Haji Mohammad Siddiq Choudri (Urdu: حاجى محمد صديق چودھری; b. 1912—27 February 2004), popularly known as HMS Choudhri, was a Pakistan Navy admiral who was the first native Commander in Chief of Pakistan Navy.
In 1953, he ...
(1912-2004), Pakistani admiral in the Pakistan Navy
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Arfa Siddiq
Arfa Siddiq Kakar ( ps, عارفه صدیق کاکړه, ur, عارفہ صدیق کاکڑ; born 28 January 1987), also spelled Arifa Siddique, is a politician and human rights activist from the town of Muslim Bagh in northern Balochistan, Pakista ...
(born 1987), Pakistani politician and leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement
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E. A. Siddiq full Ebrahimali Abubacker Siddiq (born 1937), Indian agricultural scientist
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Ismail Siddiq (1830–1876), Egyptian politician
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Kashif Siddiq
Kashif Siddiq (born 31 December 1981) is a Pakistani first-class cricketer who played for Lahore cricket team
Lahore cricket teams, representing the city of Lahore, competed in Pakistan's first-class cricket tournaments from 1958–59 to 2018 ...
(born 1981), Pakistani cricketer
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Majdi Siddiq
Majdi Siddiq ( ar, مجدي صديق; born 3 September 1985) is a Qatari footballer of Sudanese descent. He currently plays as a midfielder for Al-Sailiya in the Qatar Stars League. He was a member of the Qatar national football team from 2004 t ...
(born 1985), Qatari footballer of Sudanese descent
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Mohammad Siddiq
Mohammad Siddiq Chakari (born 4 August 1961) is an Afghan politician.
Chakari was born in Chakari, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. He studied at the Madrasa E Abu Hanifa until grade 12 and travelled to Saudi Arabia for further and higher educati ...
(born 1979), Pakistani cricketer
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Mohammad Yusuf Siddiq
Mohammad Yusuf Siddiq ( bn, মুহম্মদ ইউসুফ সিদ্দিক; born 1957) is a Bangladeshi epigraphist, historian, environmental researcher, professor and author. His work mainly focuses on inscriptions pertaining to the ...
(born 1957), Bangladeshi epigraphist
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Muhammad Siddique
Muhammad Siddique (born 30 October 1948) is a Pakistani middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly kn ...
(born 1948), Pakistani middle-distance runner
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Suhaila Siddiq
Suhaila Siddiq (11 March 1949 – 4 December 2020), often referred to as 'General Suhaila', was an Afghan politician. She served as the Minister of Public Health from December 2001 to 2004. Prior to that, she worked as the Surgeon General in the ...
(1949–2020), Afghan politician
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Tulip Siddiq
Tulip Rizwana Siddiq ( bn, টিউলিপ রেজওয়ানা সিদ্দীক; born 16 September 1982) is a British politician serving as the Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Hampstead and ...
(born 1982), British Labour Party politician
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Umar Siddiq
Umar Siddiq (born 30 December 1992) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for United Bank Limited. In March 2019, he was named in Sindh's squad for the 2019 Pakistan Cup. In September 2019, he was named in Southern Punjab's squad for the 2019–20 ...
(born 1992), Pakistani cricketer
Fiction
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Siddiq (The Walking Dead)
Siddiq is a fictional character from the comic book series '' The Walking Dead'' and the television series of the same name, where he was portrayed by Avi Nash.
Appearances Comic book series
Siddiq is a member of the construction crew who arrived ...
, a fictional character from the comic book series ''The Walking Dead'' and the television series of the same name
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Sadek (disambiguation) Sadek may refer to:
Places
;Czech Republic
* Sádek (Příbram District), Central Bohemian Region
* Sádek (Svitavy District), Pardubice Region
;Poland
* Sadek, Ciechanów County in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
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Sadeq (disambiguation) Sadeq (in ar, صادق) is an Arab and Iranian given name and surname which is most common in Iran, Pakistan, and Arab countries. Sadegh is the Iranian variant. Other variants include Sadiq.
Notable people with the name include:
Titular
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Sadiq (disambiguation)
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 fi ...
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Sadegh (disambiguation) Sadegh, or accented Sādegh (in fa, صادق), is an Iranian name and variant of Sadeq.
Given name
* Sadegh Aliakbarzadeh (born 1932), Iranian boxer
* Sadegh Amirazizi (1905–1992), Iranian army general and politician
* Sadegh Gashni (born 1986) ...
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Siddique (disambiguation) Siddique may refer to:
Mononym
*Siddique (actor), Indian actor
*Siddique (director), Indian director and script writer
Given name
*Siddique ul-Islam (1970–2007), Bangladeshi terrorist
*Siddique Salik (1935–1988), Pakistani general and author
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