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Neither Sarah nor Hagar/Ha-jar are mentioned by name in the Qur’an, but the story of Ha-jar’s exile from Abraham’s home is traditionally understood to be referred to in a line from Ibrāhīm’s prayer in ...

Again, it happens to be one of the 99 holy names of Allah, which particularly describes him as "All aware and acquainted." Someone with this name is said to be blessed with knowledge and wisdom.