Sadik

Saadiq is an Arabic masculine given name. Originally a word in Arabic صديق which is translated as friend. The Arabic word for friend is derived from the root sdk صدق which often refers to honesty, truth or loyalty. Variants of the name include Sadek, Sadiq, Siddiq, Siddique, Sadqi etc. Notable people with the name include:Sadik Ahmed, British Bangladeshi film director, cinematographer, writer, producer Sadik Albayrak, Turkish journalist and author Sadik Balarabe, English footballer Sadık Giz (1911–1979), Turkish politician Sadik Hakim (1919–1983), American jazz pianist Sadik Harchaoui, Moroccan-Dutch legal academic Sadik Kaceli (1914–2000), Albanian painter Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London Sadik Mikhou, Moroccan middle distance runner Sadik Mujkič, Slovenian rower Sadik Yemni, Dutch novelist of Turkish extraction