Kadir/Kadeer/Kader/Qader/Qadir/Quadeer/Quadir are the primary

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of two Arabic male given names (, also spelled Qaadir) and (, also spelled Qadeer). These names are derived from Al-Qaadir, one of the

names of God in Islam Names of God in Islam () are 99 names that each contain Attributes of God in Islam, which are implied by the respective names. These names usually denote his praise, gratitude, commendation, glorification, magnification, perfect attributes, ...

, meaning "''The (All or Most) Capable''", using the word قدير meaning "''able/competent"''.

Kadeer

* Kadeer Ali (born 1983), English cricketer

Kader

* Kader Abdolah (born 1954), Iranian-Dutch writer, poet and columnist * Kader Arif (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 ...

(1934–2011), South African politician *

Kader Hançar Kader Hançar (born 12 November 1999) is a Turkish women's footballer who plays as a striker in the Turkish Super League for Beylerbeyi, and the Turkey women's national team. Club career Kader Hançar obtained her license on August 4, 2011 ...

(born 1999), Turkish women's footballer *

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

(1937-2018), Indian film actor * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player

Kadir

Elishay Kadir Elishay Kadir (; born November 4, 1987) is an Israeli professional basketball player, who plays for Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Premier League. He plays in the power forward position and is tall. He was the 2010 Israeli Basketball Premier Lea ...

(born 1987), Israeli basketball player *

Syed Abdul Kadir Kadir Syed Abdul, born 16 February 1948, was the first Singaporean to win a medal for boxing in the Commonwealth Games, where he was awarded the bronze medal. He has also been a representative for Singapore in various regional meets. Boxing ca ...

(born 1948), Singaporean boxer *

Kadir Arslan Kadir Arslan (born April 20, 1977 in Ankara) is a Turkish volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under o ...

(born 1977), Turkish volleyball player *

Kadir Cin Kadir Cin (born 7 May 1987) is a Turkish volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. ...

(born 1987), Turkish volleyball player *

Kadir İnanır Kadir İnanır (born 15 April 1949) is a Turkish people, Turkish film actor and Film director, director. Biography İnanır was born on 15 April 1949 in Fatsa, a town in Ordu Province, Ordu province of Turkey. In the Turkish movie industry (Ye� ...

(born 1949), Turkish film actor and director *

Kadir Keleş Kadir Keleş (born 1 January 1988) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a midfielder. Professional career On 10 May 2018, Kadir helped Akhisar Belediyespor win their first professional trophy, the 2017–18 Turkish Cup. Honours ;Akhisarspor * ...

(born 1988), Turkish footballer *

Kadir Mısıroğlu Kadir Mısıroğlu (24 January 1933 – 5 May 2019) was a Turkish Islamist writer, publisher, and conspiracy theorist.

(1933–2019), Turkish Islamist writer and conspiracy theorist *

Kadir Nelson Kadir Nelson (May 15, 1974) is a Los Angeles-based painter, illustrator, and author who is best known for his paintings often featured on the covers of ''The New Yorker'' magazine, and album covers for Michael Jackson and Drake. His work is focus ...

(born 1974), African American artist and illustrator *

Kadir Rana Kadir Rana is an Indian politician, belonging to Samajwadi Party. In the 2009 election he was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha constituency as a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party. Kadir Rana was elected to Uttar Prade ...

(born 1961), Indian politician *

Kadir Topbaş Kadir Topbaş (8 January 1945 – 13 February 2021) was a Turkish architect, businessman and politician who served as Mayor of Istanbul from 2004 to 2017. Biography He was born on 8 January 1945, in Altıparmak village of Yusufeli district in A ...

(1945–2021), Turkish architect and former Mayor of Istanbul

Qader

Qader Eshpari Qader Eshpari () (born April 1975) is an Afghan-American singer. He is of the new generation of exiled artists who have achieved fame outside of Afghanistan. He currently lives in Fremont, California. Qader has given concerts all over the worl ...

(born 1967), Afghan singer

Qadir

Al-Qadir Abu'l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Ishaq (; 28 September 947 – 29 November 1031), better known by his regnal name al-Qadir (, , ), was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 991 to 1031. Born as an Abbasid prince outside the main line of succession, al-Qad ...

(947-1031),

Caliph A caliphate ( ) is an institution or public office under the leadership of an Islamic steward with Khalifa, the title of caliph (; , ), a person considered a political–religious successor to the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a leader of ...

of the later

Abbasid caliphate The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (; ) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It was founded by a dynasty descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (566–653 CE), from whom the dynasty takes ...

ruled from 1st November 991 – 29th November 1031. *

Qadir Huseynov Gadir Guseinov (; born 21 May 1986) is an Azerbaijani chess grandmaster. he is ranked as No. 6 in Azerbaijan. Career Born in Moscow, Guseinov started playing chess under the guidance of Shahin Hajiev. He lived in his native city and playe ...

(born 1986), Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster *

Qadir Magsi Qader Magsi () 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 Liaquat University of Medical and Healt ...

(born 1962), Pakistani politician *

Qadir Obeidi General Abdulqadir Mohammed Jassim Al-Mafraji ( ; ; born 1947) commonly known as Abdul Qadir Al-Obeidi or Obeidi (, was the 31st Defence Minister of Iraq in the Council of Ministers of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki from June 2006 to December ...

(born 1947), Iraqi politician

Surname

Abdul Kadir Abd al-Qadir or Abdulkadir () is a male Muslim given name. It is formed from the Arabic words '' Abd'', ''al-'' and '' Qadir''. The name means 'servant of who can do everything'. ''Al-Qādir'' is one of the names of Allah in the Qur'an, which ...

(1952-2018), Guyanese politician, convicted terrorist. *

Abdul Qadir Abd al-Qadir or Abdulkadir () is a male Muslim given name. It is formed from the Arabic words '' Abd'', ''al-'' and '' Qadir''. The name means 'servant of who can do everything'. ''Al-Qādir'' is one of the names of Allah in the Qur'an, which ...

(1944-2014) Afghan communist military officer *

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 ...

(born 1974), American comedian of Palestinian descent *

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

(born 1946), Pakistani mathematician *

(born 1987), Israeli basketball player *

Foued Kadir Foued Kadir (born 5 December 1983) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Championnat National 2 club Istres. Born in France, Kadir was a member of the Algeria national team at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and t ...

(born 1983), Algerian footballer * Ghulam Qadir, (1767-1789) Afghan Rohilla leader * Kamal Qadir (born 1958), Kurdish activist *

Khandan Kadir This list of Guantánamo prisoners has the known identities of prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba, but is compiled from various sources and is incomplete. In official documents, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) co ...

(born 1969), Afghan extrajudicial prisoner of the United States *

Rebiya Kadeer Rebiya Kadeer (; born 15 November 1946) is an ethnic Uyghur Chinese businesswoman and political activist. Born in Altay City, Xinjiang, China Kadeer became a millionaire in the 1980s through her real estate holdings and ownership of a multina ...

(born 1947), Uyghur businesswoman *

Zahir Qadir Haji Abdul Zahir Qadeer () is an Afghan politician and former member of the National Assembly. He was previously a General in Afghanistan's Border Guard, serving as 8th Border Battalion Commander, Takhar Province. In 2010 he was elected to the ...

(born 1973), Afghan politician *

Zunun Kadir Zunun Kadir (Uyghur: زۇنۇن قادىرى) was a modern Uyghur poet, playwright, and novelist who was born in Emin, Xinjiang in 1911. Kadir began his career in 1936 and published his three-act drama ''Wen-chʻing-mu'' in 1942. He died in Almat ...