Sadeq is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It is most commonly used in Iran, Pakistan, and Arab countries. It is the adjective form of the root word [صدق] which means truthfulness, and generally means truthful. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Sadeq Ali (died 1862), Bengali writer, poet, and judge Sadeq Amani (1930–1965), Iranian political activist Sadequl Arefin, Bangladeshi academic Sadeq Chubak (1916–1998), sometimes Sādegh Choubak (1916–1998), Iranian author Sadeq Ganji (1963–1990), Iranian diplomat Sadeq Khalilian (born 1959), Iranian economist, academic, politician, and government minister Sadeq Khan, a Faujdar of the Mughal Bengal's Sylhet Sarkar Sadeq Mohammad Khan IV (1861–1899), 10th Nawab of Bahawalpur Sadeq Kia (1920–2002), Iranian man of letters and professor of Iranian languages Sadeq Mallallah (1970–1992), Saudi prisoner executed for apostasy Sadeq Naihoum (1937–1994), Libyan writer and journalist Sadeq Khan Qajar, Iranian military commander Sadeq Amin Abu Rass (born 1952), Yemeni politician Sadeq Rohani (1926–2022), Iranian Twelver Shia Marja Sadeq Sayeed (born 1953), Pakistani banker and businessman Sadeq Khan Shaqaqi (died 1800), chief of the Shaqaqi tribe and khan of Sarab Sadeq Tabatabaei (1943–2015), Iranian writer, journalist, TV host, and university professor Sadeq Khan Zand (died 1781), also known as Mohammad Sadeq, the fifth Shah of the Zand dynasty
Middle name Ahmed Sadeq Al Khamri (born 1992), Yemeni footballer Ali Sadeq Benwan (born 1991), Iraqi footballer Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr (1943–1999), Iraqi Twelver Shi'a cleric of the rank of Grand Ayatollah
Surname Hamed Sadeq (born 1971), Kuwaiti sprinter Moain Sadeq (born 1955), Palestinian archaeologist
Places Sadeq, Iran, Sadeq (Persian: , also Romanized as Şādeq) is a village in Ahudasht Rural District, Shavur District, Shush County, Khuzestan Province, Iran.
See also Sadegh (disambiguation) Sadek (disambiguation) Sadiq (disambiguation) Siddiq (name) Siddique (disambiguation)