Kadir

Kadir is the primary transliteration of two Arabic male given names (Arabic: قادر‎, also spelled Ghader, Kader, Qader ,Qadir or Quadir) and (Arabic: قدیر‎, also spelled Ghadir, Kadeer, Qadeer or Qadir). It's also one of the names of God in Islam, meaning "Almighty".

Kadeer

• Kadeer Ali (born 1983), English cricketer

Kader

• Kader Abdolah (born 1954), Persian Dutch writer, poet and columnist
• Kader Arif (born 1959), French politician
• Kader Asmal (1934–2011), South African politician
• Kader Hançar (corn 1999), Turkish women's footballer
• Kader Khan (born 1937), Indian film actor
• Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player

Kadir

• 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 (born 1945), Turkish architect

Qader

• Qader Eshpari (born 1967), Afghan singer

Qadir

• Qadir Huseynov (born 1986), Azerbaijani chess Grandmaster
• Qadir Magsi (born 1962), Pakistani politician
• Qadir Obeidi (born 1947), Iraqi politician

Surname

• Aron Kader (born 1974), American comedian of Palestinian descent
• Asghar Qadir (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 (born 1947), Uyghur businesswoman
• Zahir Qadir, Afghan politician
• Zunun Kadir (1911–1989), Uyghur writer

See also

• Ghadir (disambiguation)
• Abdul Qadir
• Ghadir class submarine, Iranian submarine capable of launching torpedoes and rockets
• Qader (missile), Iranian anti-ship cruise missile
• Kadyrov (disambiguation)