Abdul Rahim Rather (born 1944) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir.

He is a seven time MLA representing the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party from Charar-i-Sharief Assembly constituency in Budgam district.

He has served as a speaker and held several important ministries including finance in the previous National Conference governments.

[1][2] Rather was born in Badipora village of Chadoora, Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

In 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election, he lost to Ghulam Nabi Lone of JKPDP to end his over 30 years hold on the constituency.