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الْمُقْتَدِرُ

Al-Muqtadir Meaning

Transliteration
Al-Muqtadir
Pronunciation
al-muq-ta-DIR
English meaning
The Powerful
German meaning
Der Machtvolle
Turkish meaning
Kudreti tam olan
Arabic name
الْمُقْتَدِرُ

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Explanation

Al-Muqtadir describes Allah’s prevailing limitless power over causes and outcomes. In a Sunni Hanafi-compatible framing, this is understood in a manner befitting Allah, without likeness to creation.

Dua usage

In supplication, this name especially fits when asking for overcoming major obstacles, courage in duty, and humility after success.

Reflection

The practical lesson is this: no plan is stronger than Allah’s decree; success remains dependent on Him.

Source note

Source frame for Al-Muqtadir: Qur’an 7:180 permits calling upon Allah by His beautiful names; the ninety-nine framework is established in Bukhari/Muslim without limiting Allah’s names to that number.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Al-Muqtadir mean?

Al-Muqtadir means "The Powerful."

How can I call upon Allah with Al-Muqtadir in dua?

In supplication, this name especially fits when asking for overcoming major obstacles, courage in duty, and humility after success.

Is Al-Muqtadir individually claimed as sahih-confirmed here?

No. This app keeps the dataset source note visible and treats the common learning list with source awareness. Source frame for Al-Muqtadir: Qur’an 7:180 permits calling upon Allah by His beautiful names; the ninety-nine framework is established in Bukhari/Muslim without limiting Allah’s names to that number.