Siddiq means truthful, one who always confirms the truth. See it in Arabic, how to say it, where it is in the Quran and names like it.
Boy name · Arabic (Quranic word)
صِدِّيق
Siddiq
Truthful, one who always confirms the truth
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Meaning
Siddiq (صِدِّيق) is an Arabic name for boys, taken from a word in the Quran. It means truthful, one who always confirms the truth.
In Arabic, words are built from a root of usually three letters. Siddiq comes from the root ص د ق, and words from the same root share its core meaning. Similar names from the same family of words are listed below.
Ibrahim "was a man of truth (siddiq) and a prophet" (19:41).
وَٱذْكُرْ فِى ٱلْكِتَٰبِ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ صِدِّيقًۭا نَّبِيًّا
Wazkur fil Kitaabi Ibraaheem; innahoo kaana siddeeqan Nabiyyaa
And mention in the Book [the story of] Abraham. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet.
Quran 19:41. Arabic: Uthmani text (Tanzil). English: Sahih International.
Say it sid-DEEQ. The capital letters show the stressed part. In English it is also spelled Siddique and Sadiq. In Arabic it is written with 4 letters, from right to left: ص ṣad + د dal + ي ya + ق qaf.
Many parents choose Siddiq to name their child after someone from the early generations of Islam, hoping the child will grow up with the same qualities. With the father's name it becomes Siddiq bin (and the father's name): see what bin, bint and abu mean.
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Questions
Siddiq (صِدِّيق) means truthful, one who always confirms the truth. It is an Arabic name for boys, taken from a word in the Quran.
Ibrahim "was a man of truth (siddiq) and a prophet" (19:41).
Siddiq is used as a boy's name.
Siddiq is written صِدِّيق in Arabic, said sid-DEEQ.
Both are English spellings of the same Arabic name, صِدِّيق. Choose the one that is easiest to say where you live, and keep it the same on all documents.