Al-Qahhar (The Subduer)
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Al-Qahhar (The Subduer) is one of the names of God in Islam, signifying His absolute power to dominate, overcome, and subdue all creation and falsehood.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Qahhār (The Subduer) | 1 |
| al‑Qahhar (The Subduer) | 1 |
| Al-Qahhar | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Attribute of God in Islam
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Name of God in Islam ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition |
Shi’a theology
ⓘ
Sufi spirituality ⓘ Sunni theology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Qur’anic divine name ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
false gods
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human weakness ⓘ worldly power ⓘ |
| denotes |
God’s absolute power to dominate all creation
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God’s irresistible will ⓘ God’s power to overcome all falsehood ⓘ |
| describes |
God’s ability to subdue tyrants
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God’s dominance over His creation ⓘ God’s victory over disbelief ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
God’s absolute sovereignty
ⓘ
God’s control over all affairs ⓘ God’s irresistible power ⓘ |
| expresses |
God’s transcendence above all rivals
ⓘ
God’s uniqueness in power ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
The All-Subduer
NERFINISHED
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The One Who Prevails NERFINISHED ⓘ The Subduer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implies |
all creation is subject to God
ⓘ
nothing can resist God’s decree ⓘ ultimate defeat of falsehood ⓘ |
| invokedFor |
breaking the power of desires and sins
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protection from enemies ⓘ seeking victory over oppression ⓘ |
| isNameOf | Allah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Asma’ al-Husna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
fear of God’s might
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hope in God’s support against injustice ⓘ |
| numberInAsmaAlHusna | one of the 99 Names of Allah GENERATED ⓘ |
| recitedIn |
Islamic devotional literature
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dhikr (remembrance of God) ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Divine justice
ⓘ
Divine majesty ⓘ Divine omnipotence ⓘ |
| root | Q-H-R ⓘ |
| theologicalRole | affirms God’s absolute dominance over creation ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Muslim theologians
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Muslims in supplication ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Arabic Islamic calligraphy
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Islamic sermons and lectures ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Al-Ma‘ārij
this entity surface form:
Al-Qahhār (The Subduer)
this entity surface form:
al‑Qahhar (The Subduer)