القادر
Al-Qadir — Meaning of Allah's Name
- Name 69 of 99
- Al-Qadir
Meaning
The All-Capable, who can do all things.
In the Quran
- 65قُلۡ هُوَ ٱلۡقَادِرُ عَلَىٰۤ أَن يَبۡعَثَ عَلَيۡكُمۡ عَذَابࣰا مِّن فَوۡقِكُمۡ أَوۡ مِن تَحۡتِ أَرۡجُلِكُمۡ أَوۡ يَلۡبِسَكُمۡ شِيَعࣰا وَيُذِيقَ بَعۡضَكُم بَأۡسَ بَعۡضٍۗ ٱنظُرۡ كَيۡفَ نُصَرِّفُ ٱلۡءَايَـٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَفۡقَهُونَ
Say, "He is the [one] Able to send upon you affliction from above you or from beneath your feet or to confuse you [so you become] sects and make you taste the violence of one another." Look how We diversify the signs that they might understand.
Allah says: “And to Allah belong the best names, so invoke Him by them” (Quran 7:180).
The Prophet ﷺ said: “Allah has ninety-nine names, one hundred less one; whoever enumerates them will enter Paradise” (Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim). This does not mean His names are limited to ninety-nine.
Learn the 99 Names with the app
Muflihin Pro brings the Quran, adhkar, duas, prayer times and Qibla together in one app. Free on Google Play.
Get it on Google PlayFrequently asked questions
What does the name Al-Qadir mean?
The All-Capable, who can do all things.
Where is Al-Qadir mentioned in the Quran?
It occurs in Surah Al-An'aam, verse 65.
Which of the 99 names is Al-Qadir?
Al-Qadir is name number 69 in the list of the 99 names of Allah narrated by at-Tirmidhi.