Qadeer
Qadeer is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “All-powerful, fully capable”.
| Meaning | All-powerful, fully capable |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | قدير |
| Pronunciation | kah-DEER |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Afghanistan |
Meaning and origin of Qadeer
Qadeer, or Qadīr, is a strengthened form of the root q-d-r, which is about ability and power, and it describes one whose power is complete. Because al-Qadīr is among the Beautiful Names of God, Arab families normally use the compound ʿAbd al-Qadīr, meaning servant of the All-Powerful. Across Pakistan and India, Qadeer by itself is a familiar boy's name, borne for example by the nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan.
Is Qadeer a Muslim name?
Qadeer is a Muslim name drawn from one of God's names, so many scholars prefer the full form Abdul Qadeer; the word occurs often in the Quran, as in 'Indeed, Allah is over all things competent' (Quran 2:20).
How popular is Qadeer?
Qadeer is common in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan, both alone and as Abdul Qadeer.
Gifts with the name Qadeer
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Spellings and variants of Qadeer
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Qadeer mean?
Qadeer means 'All-powerful, fully capable'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Qadeer a Muslim name?
Qadeer is a Muslim name drawn from one of God's names, so many scholars prefer the full form Abdul Qadeer; the word occurs often in the Quran, as in 'Indeed, Allah is over all things competent' (Quran 2:20).
How do you pronounce Qadeer?
Qadeer is pronounced kah-DEER.
Is Qadeer a boy or girl name?
Qadeer is usually a boy name.