Well, the Hijri date 5 Shawwal 1172 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 31 May 1759. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1172 AH, which is Shawwal of 1172 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1172/10/05 is calculated using the Umm Al-Qura calendar and the sighting of the moon. One thing to remember is that this Arabic date may occur on different Gregorian date depending upon the region and country and obviously the moon.
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The following is the conversion of the Gregorian date 31 May 1759 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 5 Shawwal 1172 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
لَا تَرْكُضُوا۟ وَٱرْجِعُوٓا۟ إِلَىٰ مَآ أُتْرِفْتُمْ فِيهِ وَمَسَٰكِنِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُسْـَٔلُونَ
(But it was said unto them): Flee not, but return to that (existence) which emasculated you and to your dwellings, that ye may be questioned.
Surah Al-Anbiyaa(21:13)