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Siddiqui is a family name or surname. Siddiqui means The Truthful in Arabic. The Siddiqui surname is found among a number of ethnic groups and communities after its spread from Middle East and Africa to Central Asia and South Asia. The title "Siddiq" (veracious) was given to the first Muslim Caliph (one of the Rashidun, or "Rightly guided" Caliphs) Abu Bakr by the Islamic Prophet Mohammad, and some Siddiquis are descendants of him.
Siddiqui is sometimes also rendered as Siddiqi, Sediqi, Siddique, Siddiquee, Siddighi, Seddighi, Sidiki, Siddiki, or Siddiquie.
Also Adding to this that Silsila e Naqshbandi (Persian: نقشبندی) or Naqshbandiyah (Arabic: نقشبندية) One of the major Sunni spiritual order of Sufism was Originally known as Silsila e Siddiqiyyah before Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari, this is the only Silsila which traces its spiritual lineage to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, through Hazrat Abu Bakr , the first Caliph and Muhammad's companion who is famously known as Siddiq e Akbar
Some Naqshbandi masters trace their lineage to Muhammad through Hazrat Ali, His son-in-law and the fourth Caliph, in keeping with most other Sufis.
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Notable people with the surname include:
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- Aafia Siddiqui, Pakistani neuroscientist
- Adnan Siddiqui, Pakistani actor and model
- Ahmed Siddiqui (American youth) (born 1996), American of Pakistani descent who described being kidnapped with his mother and two younger siblings in March 2003
- Ahmed Siddiqui (terrorist), citizen of Germany who is suspected of ties to terrorism
- Ali Jehangir Siddiqui, Pakistani politician, administrator and ambassador
- Jahangir Siddiqui, Pakistani businessman and philanthropist
- Khalid Siddiqui, Indian film and television actor
- Muneeba Ali Siddiqui (born 1997), Pakistani female cricketer
- Naeem Siddiqui (1916-2002), Pakistani Islamic scholar, writer and politician
- Nasimuddin Siddiqui, Indian Uttar Pradesh politician is a member of Indian National Congress
- Nawazuddin Siddiqui (born 1974), Indian film actor
- Sadiya Siddiqui, Indian film and television actress
- Saghar Siddiqui ((1928-1974), Pakistani poet in Urdu
- Sultana Siddiqui, Pakistani television director, producer and a businessperson
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- A.Y.B.I. Siddiqi (born 1945), Bangladeshi Inspector General of Police
- Hafiz Siddiqi (1931–2018), Bangladeshi academic
- Javed Siddiqi (born 1942), Indian Hindi and Urdu screenwriter, dialogue writer and playwright
- Muhammad Abdul Aleem Siddiqi (1892–1954), Indian Islamic scholar
- Nawab Khwaja Abid Siddiqi, Nawab under Aurangzeb and was a Siddiqi by lineage) a loyal general for the Mughal Empire
- Obaid Siddiqi (1932–2013), Indian scientific research professor
References[edit]
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