Muslim Boy NameScholarly Verified
Origin: Arabic
عَبْدُ الْقَادِر
Abdul Qadir
Transliteration: ‘Abd al-Qādir • Pronounced: (Ab-dul Qaa-dir)
Regional Usage & Naming Heritage
Prominent Regional Familiarity:
South AsiaMiddle East / GulfSoutheast AsiaTürkiyeWestern Communities
Naming Tradition:
South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage:
IndiaPakistanBangladeshSaudi ArabiaUAEKuwaitQatarOmanBahrainIndonesiaMalaysiaTürkiyeUKUSACanadaAustralia
Islamic Significance & History
The honored name of Ghaus-ul-Azam Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilani (رحمة الله عليه), founder of the Qadiriyyah Sufi Order.
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Classical Sufi & Fiqh Chronicles
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 26
- Bahar-e-Shariat
Abdul Qadir (عَبْدُ الْقَادِر)
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