Name #9 of 100 Root: ق-د-ر (q-d-r)

Al-Qadir — The All-Powerful

Al-Qadir · Al-Qaadir · Al-Muqtadir

Al-Qadir (The All-Powerful)—unified with Al-Qaadir and Al-Muqtadir—signifies limitless power, exact measure, and effortless mastery over every possibility. In the Quran, this Divine Name appears 61 times across 60 verses in 37 surahs, from Quran 2:20 (Surah Al-Baqarah) to Quran 86:8 (Surah At-Tariq).

Reflection: Calling upon Al-Qadir strengthens resolve when facing seemingly impossible obstacles, knowing every matter is easy for Allah.

القدير · القادر · المقتدر

Mentioned 61 times Across 60 verses In 37 surahs First: Quran 2:20 Key verses: 2:20 · 3:26 · 36:81 · 54:55 · 67:1

All surahs (60) 2 · Al-Baqarah (6) 3 · Ali 'Imran (4) 4 · An-Nisa (2) 5 · Al-Ma'idah (4) 6 · Al-An'am (3) 8 · Al-Anfal (1) 9 · At-Tawbah (1) 11 · Hud (1) 16 · An-Nahl (2) 17 · Al-Isra (1) 18 · Al-Kahf (1) 22 · Al-Hajj (2)

Verses mentioning “The All-Powerful”

Showing 20 of 60 verses (61 mentions)

42:9 Ash-Shuraa

أم اتخذوا من دونه أولياء فالله هو الولي وهو يحيي الموتى وهو على كل شيء قدير

Or have they taken from besides Him protectors? But Allah - He (is) the Protector, and He gives life (to) the dead. And He (is) on every thing All-Powerful.

42:29 Ash-Shuraa

ومن آياته خلق السماوات والأرض وما بث فيهما من دابة وهو على جمعهم إذا يشاء قدير

And among His Signs (is the) creation (of) the heavens and the earth and whatever He has dispersed in both of them of (the) creatures. And He (is) over their gathering, when He wills, All-Powerful.

42:50 Ash-Shuraa

أو يزوجهم ذكرانا وإناثا ويجعل من يشاء عقيما إنه عليم قدير

Or He grants them males and females; and He makes whom He wills barren. Indeed, He (is) All-Knower, All-Powerful.

43:42 Az-Zukhruf

أو نرينك الذي وعدناهم فإنا عليهم مقتدرون

Or We show you that which We have promised them, then indeed, We over them (are) Most Powerful.

46:33 Al-Ahqaf 2× in verse

أولم يروا أن الله الذي خلق السماوات والأرض ولم يعي بخلقهن بقادر على أن يحيي الموتى بلى إنه على كل شيء قدير

Do not they see that Allah, (is) the One Who created the heavens and the earth and (was) not tired by their creation, (is) All-Capable upon that to give life (to) the dead? Yes, indeed He (is) on every thing All-Powerful.

48:21 Al-Fath

وأخرى لم تقدروا عليها قد أحاط الله بها وكان الله على كل شيء قديرا

And others, not you had power over them surely encompassed Allah them, and is Allah over all things All-Powerful.

54:42 Al-Qamar

كذبوا بآياتنا كلها فأخذناهم أخذ عزيز مقتدر

They denied Our Signs, all of them, so We seized them (with) a seizure (of) All-Mighty, (the) Most Powerful.

54:55 Al-Qamar

في مقعد صدق عند مليك مقتدر

In a seat (of) honor near a Sovereign Most Powerful.

57:2 Al-Hadid

له ملك السماوات والأرض يحيي ويميت وهو على كل شيء قدير

For Him (is the) dominion (of) the heavens and the earth, He gives life and causes death, and He (is) over all things All-Powerful.

59:6 Al-Hashr

وما أفاء الله على رسوله منهم فما أوجفتم عليه من خيل ولا ركاب ولكن الله يسلط رسله على من يشاء والله على كل شيء قدير

And what restored Allah to His Messenger from them, then not you made expedition for it of horses and not camels, but Allah gives power (to) His Messengers over whom He wills. And Allah (is) on every thing All-Powerful.

60:7 Al-Mumtahanah

عسى الله أن يجعل بينكم وبين الذين عاديتم منهم مودة والله قدير والله غفور رحيم

Perhaps Allah [that] will put between you and between those (to) whom you have been enemies, among them love. And Allah (is) All-Powerful. And Allah (is) Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

64:1 At-Taghabun

يسبح لله ما في السماوات وما في الأرض له الملك وله الحمد وهو على كل شيء قدير

Glorifies [to] Allah whatever (is) in the heavens and whatever (is) in the earth. For Him (is the) dominion and for Him (is) the praise. And He (is) on every thing All-Powerful.

65:12 At-Talaq

الله الذي خلق سبع سماوات ومن الأرض مثلهن يتنزل الأمر بينهن لتعلموا أن الله على كل شيء قدير وأن الله قد أحاط بكل شيء علما

Allah (is) He Who created seven heavens and of the earth, (the) like of them. Descends the command between them that you may know that Allah (is) on every thing All-Powerful. And that, Allah indeed, encompasses all things (in) knowledge.

66:8 At-Tahrim

يا أيها الذين آمنوا توبوا إلى الله توبة نصوحا عسى ربكم أن يكفر عنكم سيئاتكم ويدخلكم جنات تجري من تحتها الأنهار يوم لا يخزي الله النبي والذين آمنوا معه نورهم يسعى بين أيديهم وبأيمانهم يقولون ربنا أتمم لنا نورنا واغفر لنا إنك على كل شيء قدير

O you who believe! Turn to Allah (in) repentance sincere! Perhaps your Lord [that] will remove from you your evil deeds and admit you (into) Gardens flow from underneath it the rivers, (on the) Day not will disgrace Allah the Prophet and those who believed with him. Their light will run (from) between their hands and on their right; they will say, "Our Lord Perfect for us our light and grant forgiveness to us. Indeed, You (are) over every thing All-Powerful."

67:1 Al-Mulk

تبارك الذي بيده الملك وهو على كل شيء قدير

Blessed is He in Whose Hand (is) the Dominion, and He (is) over every thing All-Powerful.

70:40 Al-Ma'arij

فلا أقسم برب المشارق والمغارب إنا لقادرون

But nay! I swear by (the) Lord (of) the risings and the settings, that We (are) surely All-Capable

75:4 Al-Qiyamah

بلى قادرين على أن نسوي بنانه

Nay! (We are) All-Capable on that We can restore his fingertips.

75:40 Al-Qiyamah

أليس ذلك بقادر على أن يحيي الموتى

Is not [that] (He) All-Capable [over] to give life (to) the dead?