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'''Siddiqui''' ({{Lang-ur|{{nq|صدیقی}}}}) are a South Asian Muslim [[Shaikhs in South Asia|Sheikh]] community, found mainly in [[India]] and [[Pakistan]], and in expatriate communities in [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Middle East|Middle East Region]]. They claim to be the descendants of [[Abu Bakr]], the first Sunni [[Caliphate|Caliph]], who was a companion of and the father-in-law of [[Muhammad]].<ref name="Campo2">[https://books.google.com/books?id=OZbyz_Hr-eIC&lpg=PP1&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false Juan Eduardo Campo, ''Encyclopedia of Islam'', Infobase Publishing, 2009]</ref> Sociological study indicates they likely descend from a subgroup of the Hindu Kayastha record-keeper caste who Islamized at some point.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Khanam |first1=Azra |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Muslim_Backward_Classes/vxdBDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=kayastha |title=Muslim backward classes: a sociological perspective |publication-date=30 August 2013 <!-- second title |title=Sociology of religion in India --> |date=20 February 2004 |publisher=SAGE Publications |year=2004 |isbn=9780761997818 |location= |pages=90}}</ref> |
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Siddiqui is a family name or surname. Siddiqui means The Truthful in Arabic. The Siddiqui surname is found among a number of ethnic groups and communities after its spread from Middle East and Africa to Central Asia and South Asia. The title "Siddiq" (veracious) was given to the first MuslimCaliph (one of the Rashidun, or "Rightly guided" Caliphs) Abu Bakr by the Islamic Prophet Mohammad. |
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Siddiqui is sometimes also rendered as Siddiqi, Sediqi, Siddique, Siddiquee, Siddighi, Seddighi, Sidiki, Siddiki, or Siddiquie. |
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Peerzada is a surname used by Siddiqui's. |
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Also Adding to this that Silsila e Naqshbandi(Persian: نقشبندی) or Naqshbandiyah (Arabic: نقشبندية) One of the major Sunni spiritual order of Sufism was Originally known as Silsila e Siddiqiyyah before Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari, this is the only Silsila which traces its spiritual lineage to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, through Hazrat Abu Bakr , the first Caliph and Muhammad's companion who is famously known as Siddiq e Akbar |
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Some Naqshbandi masters trace their lineage to Muhammad through Hazrat Ali, His son-in-law and the fourth Caliph. |
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<ref name="AbuBakr-IE2">{{cite encyclopedia|quote=His father was Abu Quhafa ..., and he is therefore sometimes known as Ibn Abi Quhafa. ... The names ''‘Abd Allah'' and ''‘Atiq'' ('freed slave') are attributed to him as well as Abu Bakr, but the relation of these names to one another and their original significance is not clear. ... He was later known by Sunni Muslims as ''al-Siddiq'', the truthful, the upright, or the one who counts true|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Islam|edition=2nd|title=Abu Bakr}}</ref> |
The title "'''As-Siddiq'''" ({{Lang-ar|الصديق}}) was given to the first [[Abu Bakr]]. His title "Siddiqui" is an [[Arabic nouns and adjectives#Nisba|attributive]] form of the [[Arabic]] As-Siddiq.<ref name="AbuBakr-IE2">{{cite encyclopedia|quote=His father was Abu Quhafa ..., and he is therefore sometimes known as Ibn Abi Quhafa. ... The names ''‘Abd Allah'' and ''‘Atiq'' ('freed slave') are attributed to him as well as Abu Bakr, but the relation of these names to one another and their original significance is not clear. ... He was later known by Sunni Muslims as ''al-Siddiq'', the truthful, the upright, or the one who counts true|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Islam|edition=2nd|title=Abu Bakr}}</ref> |
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== People == |
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Siddiqui (Urdu: صدیقی) are a South Asian Muslim Sheikh community, found mainly in India and Pakistan, and in expatriate communities in Saudi Arabia and Middle East Region. They claim to be the descendants of Abu Bakr, the first Sunni Caliph, who was a companion of and the father-in-law of Muhammad.[1] Sociological study indicates they likely descend from a subgroup of the Hindu Kayastha record-keeper caste who Islamized at some point.[2]
The title "As-Siddiq" (Arabic: الصديق) was given to the first Abu Bakr. His title "Siddiqui" is an attributive form of the Arabic As-Siddiq.[3]
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- ^ Juan Eduardo Campo, Encyclopedia of Islam, Infobase Publishing, 2009
- ^ Khanam, Azra (20 February 2004). Muslim backward classes: a sociological perspective. SAGE Publications (published 30 August 2013). p. 90. ISBN 9780761997818.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ "Abu Bakr". Encyclopedia of Islam (2nd ed.).
His father was Abu Quhafa ..., and he is therefore sometimes known as Ibn Abi Quhafa. ... The names Abd Allah and Atiq ('freed slave') are attributed to him as well as Abu Bakr, but the relation of these names to one another and their original significance is not clear. ... He was later known by Sunni Muslims as al-Siddiq, the truthful, the upright, or the one who counts true
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