Well, the Hijri date 16 Shawwal 1178 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 7 April 1765. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1178 AH, which is Shawwal of 1178 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1178/10/16 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 7 April 1765 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Shawwal 1178 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
يُنَادُونَهُمْ أَلَمْ نَكُن مَّعَكُمْ ۖ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ وَلَٰكِنَّكُمْ فَتَنتُمْ أَنفُسَكُمْ وَتَرَبَّصْتُمْ وَٱرْتَبْتُمْ وَغَرَّتْكُمُ ٱلْأَمَانِىُّ حَتَّىٰ جَآءَ أَمْرُ ٱللَّهِ وَغَرَّكُم بِٱللَّهِ ٱلْغَرُورُ
They will cry unto them (saying): Were we not with you? They will say: Yea, verily; but ye tempted one another, and hesitated, and doubted, and vain desires beguiled you till the ordinance of Allah came to pass; and the deceiver deceived you concerning Allah;
Surah Al-Hadid(57:14)
