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	{{About\|the Siddiqui community\|people with the surname Siddiqui and Siddiqi\|Siddiqui (name)}}		{{About\|the Siddiqui community\|people with the surname Siddiqui and Siddiqi\|Siddiqui (name)}}
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	\| group = Siddiqui		\| group = Siddiqui
	\| native_name = ([[Urdu]]) ~~صدیقی~~		\| native_name = {{nq\|صدیقی}} ([[Urdu]])
	\| native_name_lang =		\| native_name_lang =
	\| languages = [[Urdu]] • [[Hindi]] • [[Arabic]] • [[Dari language\|Dari]] • [[Pashto language\|Pashto]] •[[English language\|English]]		\| languages = [[Urdu]] • [[Hindi]] • [[Arabic]] • [[Dari language\|Dari]] • [[Pashto language\|Pashto]] •[[English language\|English]]
	\| religions = [[Sunni Islam]]		\| religions = [[Sunni Islam]]
	\| related_groups = [[Arab]]		\| related_groups = [[Arab]]
	\| population = Approx. 1,625,450<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web\|url=https://forebears.io/surnames/siddiqui\|title=Ethnologue\|access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="ReferenceB">{{cite web\|url=https://forebears.io/surnames/siddiqi\|title=Ethnologue\|access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="ReferenceC">{{cite web\|url=https://forebears.io/surnames/siddique\|title=Ethnologue\|access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>
	~~\| region1 = {{flagicon\|Pakistan}} [[Pakistan]]~~
	~~\| pop1 = 750,087~~
	~~\| pop2 = 315,236~~
	~~\| region2 = {{flagicon\|Bangladesh}} [[Bangladesh]]~~
	~~\| pop3 = 171,702~~
	~~\| pop4 = 76,727~~
	~~\| pop5 = 51,404~~
	~~\| region3 = {{flagicon\|India}} [[India]]~~
	~~\| region4 = {{flagicon\|Saudi Arabia}} [[Saudi Arabia]]~~
	~~\| region5 = {{flagicon\|Afghanistan}} [[Afghanistan]]~~
	~~\| pop6 = 33,876~~
	~~\| pop7 = 25,405~~
	~~\| pop8 = 15,910~~
	~~\| pop9 = 10,548~~
	~~\| pop10 = 7,533~~
	~~\| region6 = {{flagicon\|Algeria}} [[Algeria]]~~
	~~\| region7 = {{flagicon\|United Arab Emirates}} [[United Arab Emirates]]~~
	~~\| region8 = {{flagicon\|United States}} [[United States]]~~
	~~\| region9 = {{flagicon\|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom]]~~
	~~\| region10 = {{flagicon\|Morocco}} [[Morocco~~]]
	}}		}}
	'''Siddiqui''' ({{Lang-ur\|صدیقی}}) are a South Asian Muslim [[Shaikhs in South Asia\|Sheikh]] community, found mainly in ~~[[Pakistan]],~~ [[India]] and [[~~Bangladesh~~]], and in expatriate communities in [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Middle East\|Middle East Region]]. They claim to be the descendants of [[Abu Bakr\|Abu Bakr Siddiq]], the first [[Muslims\|Muslim]] [[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>		'''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\|Abu Bakr Siddiq]], the first [[Muslims\|Muslim]] [[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>

	The title "'''As-Siddiq'''" ({{Lang-ar\|الصديق}}) was given to the first [[Abu Bakr]], by Muhammad. His title "Siddiqui" is an [[Arabic nouns and adjectives#Nisba\|attributive]] form of the [[Arabic]] As-Siddiq.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.shaikhsiddiqui.com/ \|title=Shaikh Siddiqui Home \|website=www.shaikhsiddiqui.com \|access-date=2019-02-08}}</ref><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]], by Muhammad. His title "Siddiqui" is an [[Arabic nouns and adjectives#Nisba\|attributive]] form of the [[Arabic]] As-Siddiq.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.shaikhsiddiqui.com/ \|title=Shaikh Siddiqui Home \|website=www.shaikhsiddiqui.com \|access-date=2019-02-08}}</ref><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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{{Short description|Muslim Sheikh community}}
{{About|the Siddiqui community|people with the surname Siddiqui and Siddiqi|Siddiqui (name)}}
{{Infobox ethnic group
| group = Siddiqui
| native_name = ([[Urdu]]) صدیقی
| native_name_lang =
| languages = [[Urdu]] • [[Hindi]] • [[Arabic]] • [[Dari language|Dari]] • [[Pashto language|Pashto]] •[[English language|English]]
| religions = [[Sunni Islam]]
| related_groups = [[Arab]]
| population = Approx. 1,625,450<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web|url=https://forebears.io/surnames/siddiqui|title=Ethnologue|access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="ReferenceB">{{cite web|url=https://forebears.io/surnames/siddiqi|title=Ethnologue|access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="ReferenceC">{{cite web|url=https://forebears.io/surnames/siddique|title=Ethnologue|access-date=8 August 2018}}</ref>
| region1 = {{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Pakistan]]
| pop1 = 750,087
| pop2 = 315,236
| region2 = {{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Bangladesh]]
| pop3 = 171,702
| pop4 = 76,727
| pop5 = 51,404
| region3 = {{flagicon|India}} [[India]]
| region4 = {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[Saudi Arabia]]
| region5 = {{flagicon|Afghanistan}} [[Afghanistan]]
| pop6 = 33,876
| pop7 = 25,405
| pop8 = 15,910
| pop9 = 10,548
| pop10 = 7,533
| region6 = {{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Algeria]]
| region7 = {{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}} [[United Arab Emirates]]
| region8 = {{flagicon|United States}} [[United States]]
| region9 = {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom]]
| region10 = {{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Morocco]]
}}
'''Siddiqui''' ({{Lang-ur|صدیقی}}) are a South Asian Muslim [[Shaikhs in South Asia|Sheikh]] community, found mainly in [[Pakistan]], [[India]] and [[Bangladesh]], and in expatriate communities in [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Middle East|Middle East Region]]. They claim to be the descendants of [[Abu Bakr|Abu Bakr Siddiq]], the first [[Muslims|Muslim]] [[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  |date=20 February 2004 |publisher=SAGE Publications |year=2004 |isbn=9780761997818 |location= |pages=90}}</ref>

The title "'''As-Siddiq'''" ({{Lang-ar|الصديق}}) was given to the first [[Abu Bakr]], by Muhammad. His title "Siddiqui" is an [[Arabic nouns and adjectives#Nisba|attributive]] form of the [[Arabic]] As-Siddiq.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.shaikhsiddiqui.com/ |title=Shaikh Siddiqui Home |website=www.shaikhsiddiqui.com |access-date=2019-02-08}}</ref><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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