# Sadik

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For the Judaism title "righteousness one", see [Tzadik](/source/Tzadik).

**Saadiq** is an Arabic masculine [given name](/source/Given_name). Originally a word in [Arabic](/source/Arabic) صديق which is translated as *friend*.[1] The Arabic word for friend is derived from the root *sdk* صدق which often refers to honesty, truth or loyalty.[1] Variants of the name include [Sadek](/source/Sadek_(disambiguation)), [Sadiq](/source/Sadiq_(Indian_actor)), [Siddiq](/source/Siddiq), [Siddique](/source/Siddique_(disambiguation)), [Sadqi](/source/Sadqi) etc. Notable people with the name include:

- [Sadik Ahmed](/source/Sadik_Ahmed) (born 1977), British Bangladeshi film director, cinematographer, writer, producer
- [Sadik Albayrak](/source/Sadik_Albayrak) (born 1942), Turkish journalist and author
- [Sadik Balarabe](/source/Sadik_Balarabe) (born 1992), English footballer
- [Sadık Giz](/source/Sad%C4%B1k_Giz) (1911–1979), Turkish politician
- [Sadik Hakim](/source/Sadik_Hakim) (1919–1983), American jazz pianist
- [Sadik Harchaoui](/source/Sadik_Harchaoui) (born 1973), Moroccan-Dutch legal academic
- [Sadik Kaceli](/source/Sadik_Kaceli) (1914–2000), Albanian painter
- [Sadiq Khan](/source/Sadiq_Khan) (born 1970), Mayor of London
- [Sadik Mikhou](/source/Sadik_Mikhou) (born 1990), Moroccan middle distance runner
- [Sadik Mujkič](/source/Sadik_Mujki%C4%8D) (born 1968), Slovenian rower
- [Sadik Yemni](/source/Sadik_Yemni) (born 1951), Dutch novelist of Turkish extraction

## See also

- [Sadik (disambiguation)](/source/Sadik_(disambiguation))
- [Sadek (disambiguation)](/source/Sadek_(disambiguation))
- [Sadiq (disambiguation)](/source/Sadiq_(disambiguation))
- [Sadegh (disambiguation)](/source/Sadegh_(disambiguation))
- [Siddique (disambiguation)](/source/Siddique_(disambiguation))
- [Sadique](/source/Sadique)

## References

1. ["صديق translation English | Arabic dictionary"](https://dictionary.reverso.net/arabic-english/%D8%B5%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%82/forced). Reverso Dictionary. Retrieved 13 January 2021.

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