Muqtadir
Muqtadir or Muktadir is a male Arabic Muslim given name. It is built from the Arabic word Muqtadir. The name means "Dominant" or "Determiner", al-Muqtadir being one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It is mainly used by Abbasids and Bengalis.
Notable people with the name include:
- al-Muqtadir, 18th Abbasid caliph
- Umm al-Muqtadir, Abbasid queen mother
- Ishaq ibn al-Muqtadir, Abbasid prince
- Ahmad al-Muqtadir, Ruler of Taifa Zaragoza
- Mohammad Abdul Muktadir, Bangladeshi geologist
- Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury, Assam Bengali politician
- Dr. A. K. Mohammad Abdul Muqtadir, Bangladeshi ophthalmologist and freedom fighter
- R. A. Mohammad Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury, Bangladeshi government minister
- Ruhul Amin Mohammad Golam Muktadir, 5th Director General of Bangladesh Rifles
- Muqtadir Nimji, Kenyan squash player