Kadir is the primary

transliteration Transliteration is a type of conversion of a text from one writing system, script to another that involves swapping Letter (alphabet), letters (thus ''wikt:trans-#Prefix, trans-'' + ''wikt:littera#Latin, liter-'') in predictable ways, such as ...

of two Arabic male given names ( ar, قادر, also spelled Ghader, Kader, Qader, Qadir or Quadir) and ( ar, قدیر, also spelled Ghadir, Kadeer, Qadeer or Qadir). It's also one of the

names of God in Islam Names of God in Islam ( ar, أَسْمَاءُ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلْحُسْنَىٰ , "''Allah's Beautiful Names''") are names attributed to God in Islam by Muslims. While some names are only in the Quran, and others are only in the hadith, th ...

, meaning "''Almighty''".

Kadeer

Kadeer Ali Abdul-Kadeer Ali ( ur, عبد قادر علی; born 7 March 1983) is an English first-class cricketer who is currently at minor counties side Staffordshire. He has played for Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Leicestershire as well as appe ...

(born 1983), English cricketer

Kader

Kader Abdolah Hossein Sadjadi Ghaemmaghami Farahani ( fa, حسین سجادی قائم‌مقامی فراهانی, better known by his pen name Kader Abdolah ( fa, قادر عبدالله, links=no) (Arak, 12 November 1954), is an Iranian-Dutch writer, poe ...

(born 1954), Iranian-Dutch writer, poet and columnist *

Kader Arif Kader Arif ( ar, قادر عريف; born 3 July 1959 in Algiers) is a French politician of the French Socialist Party (PS) who served as Junior Minister for Veterans to the French Minister of Defence Jean-Yves Le Drian from 2012 until 2014. Pr ...

(born 1959), French politician *

Kader Asmal Abdul Kader Asmal (8 October 1934 – 22 June 2011) was a South African politician. He was a professor of human rights at the University of the Western Cape, chairman of the council of the University of the North and vice-president of the A ...

(1934–2011), South African politician *

Kader Hançar Kader Hançar (born 12 November 1999) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a striker for the Turkish Women's Football Super League club Beşiktaş, and the Turkey women's national team. Playing career Club Kader Hançar obtained her license ...

(corn 1999), Turkish women's footballer *

Kader Khan Kader Khan (22 October 1937 – 31 December 2018) was an Indian actor, screenwriter and film director. As an actor, he appeared in over 300 Bollywood films after his debut film in the 1973 film '' Daag'', starring Rajesh Khanna, in which he ...

(born 1937), Indian film actor * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player

Kadir

* Elishay Kadir (born 1987), Israeli basketball player * Syed Abdul Kadir (born 1948), Singaporean boxer * Kadir Arslan (born 1977), Turkish volleyball player * Kadir Cin (born 1987), Turkish volleyball player * Kadir İnanır (born 1949), Turkish film actor and director * Kadir Keleş (born 1988), Turkish footballer * Kadir Nelson, African American artist and illustrator * Kadir Rana (born 1961), Indian politician * Kadir Topbaş (1945–2021), Turkish architect

Qader

Qader Eshpari Qader Eshpari ( fa, قادر اشپاری), born in September 1967 is an American singer. He is of the new generation of exiled artists who have achieved fame outside of Afghanistan. He currently lives in Fremont, California, United States from ...

(born 1967), Afghan singer

Qadir

* Al-Qadir (died 1031),

Caliph A caliphate or khilāfah ( ar, خِلَافَة, ) is an institution or public office under the leadership of an Islamic steward with the title of caliph (; ar, خَلِيفَة , ), a person considered a political-religious successor to th ...

of the later

Abbasid caliphate The Abbasid Caliphate ( or ; ar, الْخِلَافَةُ الْعَبَّاسِيَّة, ') was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It was founded by a dynasty descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abdul-Muttalib ...

ruled from 1st November 991 – 29th November 1031. * Qadir Huseynov (born 1986), Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster *

Qadir Magsi Qader Magsi ( sd, ڊاڪٽر قادر مگسي ) is a Pakistani politician from the Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party. Qader Magsi was born on 25 December 1962 in Thatta. He received primary and intermediate education in Thatta. Later he joined Liaqu ...

(born 1962), Pakistani politician * Qadir Obeidi (born 1947), Iraqi politician

Surname

Aron Kader Aron Kader (born July 24, 1974) is an American comedian. Background Kader was born to a Palestinian Muslim father and his Mormon mother. He spent his early years in Provo, Utah. His father, Omar Kader, was a professor of Political Science at B ...

(born 1974), American comedian of Palestinian descent *

Asghar Qadir Asghar Qadir ( ur, اصغر قادر born 23 July 1946) ''HI'', ''SI'', ''FPAS'', is a Pakistani mathematician and a prominent cosmologist, specialised in mathematical physics and physical cosmology. He is considered one of the top mathemati ...

(born 1946), Pakistani mathematician * Elishay Kadir (born 1987), Israeli basketball player * Foued Kadir (born 1983), Algerian footballer * Kamal Qadir (born 1958), Kurdish activist * Khandan Kadir (born 1969), Afghan extrajudicial prisoner of the United States *

Rebiya Kadeer Rebiya Kadeer ( ug, رابىيە قادىر, translit=Rabiye Qadir; born 15 November 1946) is an ethnic Uyghur businesswoman and political activist. Born in Altay City, Xinjiang, Kadeer became a millionaire in the 1980s through her real estate ...

(born 1947), Uyghur businesswoman *

Zahir Qadir Haji Abdul Zahir Qadeer ( ps, حاجی عبدالظاهر قدیر) is a member of parliament in Afghanistan. He used to be a General in Afghanistan's Border Guard. Zahir Qadeer is the son of Haji Abdul Qadeer a senior member of the anti-Talib ...