عبد القادر

Cabdulqaadir

boyArabic, Somali spelling

Cabdulqaadir is a Muslim boy name meaning “Servant of the All-Powerful”.

MeaningServant of the All-Powerful
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, Somali spelling
Arabic spellingعبد القادر
Pronunciationahb-dool-KAH-deer
Arabic rootق د ر (q-d-r) — power, ability
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Cabdulqaadir

Cabdulqaadir is a Somali spelling of ʿAbd al-Qādir that keeps the Arabic article as -ul- rather than the Somali -i-. al-Qādir is the One who has power over all things. The great Baghdadi scholar ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, whose Qādiriyya order spread widely in Somalia, made the name especially beloved.

Is Cabdulqaadir a Muslim name?

Yes. Cabdulqaadir is the Somali form of Abdulqadir, meaning servant of the All-Powerful.

Where is the name Cabdulqaadir used?

Used among Somalis in the Horn of Africa and the diaspora.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Cabdulqaadir mean?

Cabdulqaadir means 'Servant of the All-Powerful'. It comes from Arabic, Somali spelling.

Is Cabdulqaadir a Muslim name?

Yes. Cabdulqaadir is the Somali form of Abdulqadir, meaning servant of the All-Powerful.

How do you write Cabdulqaadir in Arabic?

Cabdulqaadir is written عبد القادر in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Cabdulqaadir?

Cabdulqaadir is pronounced ahb-dool-KAH-deer.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.