Sadeq
Sadeq is an Arabic and Iranian given name and surname which is most common in Iran, Pakistan, and Arab countries. Sadiq and Sadegh are another variant. It is the adjective form of the root word which means truthfulness, so it means truthful.
Notable people with the name include:
Titular
- Sadeq Khan, a Faujdar of the Mughal Bengal's Sylhet Sarkar
- Sadeq Mohammad Khan IV, 10th Nawab of Bahawalpur who ruled the Bahawalpur State
- Sadeq Khan Zand, also known as Mohammad Sadeq, the fifth Shah of the Zand dynasty from 1779 to 1781
Given name
- Sadeq Ali, Bengali writer, poet and district judge from 19th century
- Sadeq Amin Abu Rass, Yemeni politician, Chairperson of the Sana'a-based General People’s Congress
- Sadeq Chubak, sometimes Sādegh Choubak, Iranian author of short fiction, drama, and novels
- Sadeq Khalilian, Iranian economist, academic, politician and government minister
- Sadeq Kia, Iranian man of letters, professor of Iranian languages
- Sadeq Naihoum, Libyan writer and journalist
- Sadeq Rohani, or Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Sadeq Hussaini Rohani, Iranian Twelver Shia Marja
- Sadeq Sayeed, Pakistani-born banker and businessman
- Sadeq Tabatabaei, Iranian writer, journalist, TV host, university professor
Middle name
- Ahmed Sadeq Al Khamri, Yemeni footballer
- Ali Sadeq Benwan, Iraqi footballer
- Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr, Iraqi Twelver Shi'a cleric of the rank of Grand Ayatollah
Surname
- Hamed Sadeq, Kuwaiti sprinter
- Moain Sadeq, Palestinian archaeologist
Village
- Sadeq, Iran, Sadeq is a village in Ahudasht Rural District, Shavur District, Shush County, Khuzestan Province, Iran.