Siddiqui - Notable Siddiquis

Notable Siddiquis

• Dr. Prof. Shirin R. Tahir-Kheli (Pakistani-American Political Scientist and an Ambassador)
• Muhammad Yusuf Kandhalvi (was Islamic scholar, Ameer of Tablighi Jamaat and writer of Islamic Books)
• Iftikhar Imam Siddiqui (Urdu poet, writer, journalist and editor of magazine Shair )
• Abdu'l-Rahman ibn Abu Bakr (son of Hadrat Abu Bakr and a sahabi)
• Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr (son of Hadrat Abu Bakr and a sahabi)
• Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr (son of Hadrat Abu Bakr and a sahabi)
• Asma bint Abi Bakr (daughter of Hadrat Abu Bakr and a sahabiya)
• Aisha bint Abi Bakr (daughter of Hadrat Abu Bakr and wife of Muhammad)
• Umm Kulthum bint Abi Bakr (youngest daughter of Hadrat Abu Bakr)
• Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn Abu Bakr (was a jurist in early Islam, he is considered 4th in the Naqshbandi Chain of Sufis)
• Farwah bint al-Qasim (mother of Imam Jafar Sadiq)
• Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi (Islamic scholar who authored countless books on Quranic sciences, Theology, Traditions and Asceticism, History, Fiqh and various Sciences)
• Sibt ibn al-Jawzi (famous scholar and author of History and Islamic books)
• Shah Siddiq (14th century Sufi saint and he accompanied Hazrat Shah Jalal in the conquest of Sylhet and Bangladesh))
• Professor Manzoor Ul Haq Siddiqi (Historian, Founding teachers of Cadet College Hasanabdal and author of many books)
• Nur ibn Mujahid (Emir of Harar during 16th century and leader of Muslim forces fighting Christian Ethiopia)
• Barkat Ali Siddiqui (Pakistani actor and comedian)
• Muzaffar Warsi (Urdu poet, critic, essayist)
• Shahab-al-Din Suhrawardi (philosopher, Sufi and Persian and Arabic writer)
• Raziuddin Siddiqui (theoratical physicist and mathematician)
• Jarah Al Ateeqi (Kuwaiti footballer)
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali (Indian Islamic scholar and author of Islamic books)
• Abdul Kader Siddiqui (one of the most famous fighters and organisers of Bangladesh Liberation War. In Bangladesh he is known as Tiger and Hero of Bengal)
• Rukn-e-Alam (was an eminent sufi saint from Multan)
• Fakhr al-Din al-Razi (well known Islamic theologian, philosopher, writer and scientist who wrote on medicine, physics, astrology, literature, history and law)
• Sadaf Siddiqui (track and field sprint athlete from Pakistan)
• Uroosa Siddiqui (Pakistani actress)
• Salimuzzaman Siddiqui (Pakistani scientist, poet, calligrapher. He isolated unique chemical compounds from Neem, Rauwolfia and other flora)
• Bari Siddiqui (song writer and folk musician from Bangladesh)
• Sadiya Siddiqui (Indian actress)
• Shah Ahmad Noorani Siddiqi (religious and political leader)
• Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui (Pakistani Jurist and former Chief Justice of Supreme Court)
• Abdul Samad Siddiqui (a prominent educator and former Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha from Hyderabad and leading political figure in the region representing minorities)
• Seemab Akbarabadi (Urdu poet known for his books on poems and ghazals)
• Hazrat Baha-ud-din Zakariya Multani (Sufi saint)
• Hazrat Mujadid Abdul Wahab Siddiqi (Islamic scholar and Sufi)
• Faiz-ul-Aqtab Siddiqi (British Muslim scholar, principal of Hijaz college, National convenor of MAC, Secretary General of International Muslim Organisation, grand blessed guide of Naqshbandi Hijazi Sufi order and Barrister at Law)
• Ali Shaikh Ahmed (founder and president of Mogadishu University and former president of Al-Islah, Islamic scholar)
• Shaikh Saadi (a famous Persian poet of medieval times known for the depth of his social and moral thoughts)
• Molana Rumi (a 13th century Persian Muslim poet, jurist, theologian and Sufi mystic)
• Muhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui (Metaphysics, spirituality and religion)
• Zohaib Siddiqui (Indian Television actor)
• Nazim Hussain Siddiqui (former Chief Justice of Pakistan)
• Kazi Zulkader Siddiqui (CEO Techcorp, has been a Professor of history, ethics, medical ethics and author of many books)
• Sheikh Muhammad Rashid Bilal (famous Islamic scholar of Chercher Highlands of Hereghe province, teacher of many Ulama, a poet and author of many books)
• Ahmad Taqi (was an Oromo Nationalist)
• Chowdhury Kazemuddin Ahmed Siddiky (co-founder of Assam-Bengal Muslim League during British rule and one of the founders of University of Dhaka)
• Chowdhury Tanbir Ahmed Siddiky (Bangladeshi politician)
• Muhammad Ilyas Kandhalvi (was Islamic scholar and he laid foundations of Tablighi Jamaat)
• Aafia Siddiqui
• Hammad Siddiqi (USA based economist, banker and social commentator)
• Sultana Siddiqui (Pakistani television director and producer)
• Pir Ilahi Bux (Chief Minister of Sindh 1948–1949)
• Pir Mazhar Ul Haq (Pakistani Politician who is considered one of the most loyal members of PPP)
• Qazi Abdul Majeed Abid (was a prominent journalist and politician from Hyderabad Sindh Pakistan)
• Marvi Mazhar (was a member of PPP in Sindh Assembly)
• Shaukat Siddiqui (novelist)
• Abul Lais Siddiqui (critic, linguist, author, scholar)
• Pir Aslam Bodla (politician)
• Ravish Siddiqi (Urdu ghazal and nazm writer)
• Muhammad Abdul Qadeer Siddiqi Qadri (Islamic theologian, poet and Sufi)
• Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui (Vice Chancellor Karachi University, scientist, author, poet, scholar)
• Aijaz Siddiqi (Urdu writer and poet)
• Kamal Uddin Siddiqui (economist and social scientist from Bangladesh)
• Shaikh Abadir Umar Ar-Rida (common ancestor of Siddiqui families in Africa)
• Abdullah al-Harari (leader of Ahbash movement)
• Muhammad ibn 'Ali 'Abd ash-Shakur (Emir of Harar from 1856 to 1875)
• 'Abd Allah II ibn 'Ali 'Abd ash-Shakur (last Emir of Harar)
• `Ali ibn Da`ud (founder of Emirate of Harar)
• Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi (Imam and General of the Adal Sultanate)
• Shahid Aziz Siddiqi (former senior government official and Vice Chancellor of Ziauddin Medical University)
• Ghayasuddin Siddiqui (academic and political activist)
• Asim Siddiqui (chairman and founding trustee of The City Circle, a network of young British Muslim professionals)
• Major General Mohammad Hussein Ali (is a Keyan Military commander and a former commissioner of Kenya police)
• Abdul Aleem Siddiqi (religious scholar)
• Javed Siddiqui (Urdu and Hindi playwright and screenwriter)
• Shakeel Siddiqui (Pakistani comedian and actor)
• Nawazuddin Siddiqui (Indian actor)
• Adnan Siddiqui (actor and model)
• Tooba Siddiqui (actress and model)
• Rasheed Ahmad Siddiqi (Urdu writer)
• Muzammil H. Siddiqi (Islamic scholar, theologian and chairman of Fiqh council of North America)
• Obaid Siddiqui (National Research Professor at TIFR for Biological science)
• Mustafizur Rahman Siddiqi (Ambassader to US and Mexico)
• Makhdoom Muhammad Zaman Talib-ul-Mola (scholar, poet and leader of his time)
• Ameen Faheem (senior member of Pakistan Peoples Party)
• Lubna Salim (Indian theatre and television actress)
• Fawad Siddiqui (American actor and journalist)
• Usman Warsi (singer, poet, music director and professional music composer)
• Nawab Khwaja Abid Siddiqi (a loyal general for the Mughal empire)
• Furqan T. Siddiqui (prominent Pakistani Television director and producer)
• Qamar Siddiqui (one of the Pakistan's most prominent 20th century poet)
• Sir Abdul Qadir (Muslim leader, editor of Observer 1st Muslim English newspaper and owner of Makhzan magazine)
• Zaka Siddiqi (Urdu poet and critic of Urdu and Persian poetry)
• Qamar-ud-din Khan, Asaf Jah I (a nobleman of Mughal empire who overthrown the Sayyid Brothers, founder of Asaf Jah dynasty and established Hyderabad state)
• Nasir Jang Mir Ahmad (ruler of Hyderabad state from 1748 to 1750)
• Asaf ad-Dawlah Mir Ali Salabat Jang (Nizam of Hyderabad from 1718 to 1763)
• Ali Khan Asaf Jah II (Nizam of Hyderabad State in South India between 1762 and 1803)
• Mir Akbar Ali Khan Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III (Nizam of Hyderabad, ruler of Hyderabad State in India from 1803 to 1829)
• Nasir-ud-dawlah, Asaf Jah IV (Nizam of Hyderabad, ruler of Hyderabad State from 1829 to 1857)
• Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V (ruling Nizam of Hyderabad from 1857 to 1869)
• Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI (9th Nizam of Hyderabad from 1869 to 1911)
• Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII (last Nizam of Hyderabad from 1911 to 1948)
• Azam Jah (eldest son of Asaf Jah VII)
• Mukarram Jah (Mir Barkat Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VIII, eighth Nizam of Hyderabad)
• Prince Azmet Jah (son of Mukarram Jah)
• Ghazi ud-Din Khan Siddiqi Feroze Jung I (Commander and chief at the siege of Golkonda Fort in 1686)
• Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung II (prominent member of Mughal emperor court and Captain General)
• Ghazi ud-Din Khan Feroze Jung III
• Salabat Jung (4th Nizam of Hyderabad)
• Nasir Jung (Nizam of Hyderabad)
• Muzaffar Jung (ruler of Hyderabad from 1750 to 1751)
• Mohammed Murtuza Siddiqui (Muslim researcher in contributions of Islam in science and technology)
• Imran Siddiqi (Indian botanist, he is leader at CCMB and heads a research group)
• Shujauddin Siddiqi (was Indian first class cricketer, after partition he was Pakistani first class and test cricket umpire)
• Sultan Walad (a famous poet and writer known for his work in Persian, Turkish and Greek languages)
• Kamal Siddiqi (Pakistani journalist, editor of Express Tribune)
• Usman Siddiqui (Indian sculptor)
• Ambassador Islam A. Siddiqui (Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the United States Trade Representative)
• Mohammad Ashraf Siddiqui (former member of MQM)
• Mohamed Ibrahim Liqliiqato (former Chief of Staff of Somali armed forces, speaker of Somali parliament and first Somali ambassador to Soviet Union)
• Abdul Bari Siddiqui (Indian Politician)
• Muhammad Ali Siddiqui (Philosopher and critic from Pakistan)
• Habib-ur-Rahman Siddiqi Kandhalvi (Islamic scholar and author of many books)
• Sagar Siddiqui (was Urdu poet from Lahore Pakistan)
• Abdul Latif Siddiqui (Bangladeshi Politician)
• Wajihuddin Ahmed (was Chief Justice of Sindh High Court and then Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan)
• Shahid Siddiqui (member of the Parliament of India)
• Asif Azam Siddiqi (Bangladeshi American space historian and Associate Professor at Fordham University)
• Mohammad Shuja Uddin Siddiqui (Ex-Major of Pakistan Army)
• Kashif Siddiqi (English born Pakistani footballer and a sports commercial model)
• Haroon Siddiqui (Indo-Canadian newspaper journalist, columnist and former editor)
• Mona Siddiqui (Professor of Islamic studies and public understanding in University of Glasgow)
• Bekhud Badayuni (one of the leading Urdu poets of the late 19th and early 20th century)
• Saeed Anwar (was Pakistani Cricketer)
• Zeeshan Siddiqi (Canadian Cricketer)
• Iqbal Siddiqui (Indian Cricketer)
• Saeed Ahmad Bodla (artist and calligrapher)
• Hazrat Khwaja Habib Ali Shah
• Hazrath Shah Moulana Goolaam Muhammad Qadi Soofie Saheb Siddique Chisti Habibi (1848 - 1911)
• Hazrath Shah Moulana Abdul Latief Qadi Siddique Chisti Habibi (1860 - 1916)
• Kalim Siddiqui (Indian British writer and Islamic activist)
• Tanwir Phool (Pakistani author and poet writing in Urdu and English)
• Mohammed Kaleemullah Siddiqui (Former President All India Graduates and Post Graduates Congress, Former General Secretary Indian Youth Congress, legal expert, arbiter, poet, orator, philanthropist,journalist, social activist, writer (author of several publications including biography of Sonia Gandhi entitled "The Paragon of Rectitude")Senior Leader Indian National Congress, Promoter of Inter-cultural unity and dialogue)

• Muhammad Ibrahim Siddiqui (Islamic scholar, poet, orator, writer, philosopher, social worker, councilor and author of many books)
• Jawed Siddiqi (Pakistani British computer scientist and software engineer)
• Mohammad Najatuallah Siddiqui (Indian economist and winner of King Faisal International Prize for Islamic studies)
• Kazi Zainul Abedin (famous Urdu poet and a senior officer in the government of Nizam of Hyderabad)
• Kamal Uddin Siddiqui (Bangladeshi economist and social scientist)
• Abd-al-Hamid Siddiqui (Islamic scholar who translated Sahih Muslim into English)
• Shehryar Munawar Siddiqui (Pakistani actor and model)
• Al-Bakri (was Andalusian Muslim geographer and historian)
• Muhammad Zakariya Kandhalvi (religious scholar known for his contributions to the studies of hadith and as the author of many Islamic Arabic and Urdu Books)