Well, the Hijri date 16 Dhul Hijjah 1179 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 25 May 1766. This date lies in the twelfth month of the Hijri year 1179 AH, which is Dhu Al-Hijjah of 1179 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1179/12/16 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 25 May 1766 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Dhul Hijjah 1179 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
ثُمَّ أَوْرَثْنَا ٱلْكِتَٰبَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱصْطَفَيْنَا مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ۖ فَمِنْهُمْ ظَالِمٌۭ لِّنَفْسِهِۦ وَمِنْهُم مُّقْتَصِدٌۭ وَمِنْهُمْ سَابِقٌۢ بِٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ بِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَضْلُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ
Then We gave the Scripture as inheritance unto those whom We elected of Our bondmen. But of them are some who wrong themselves and of them are some who are lukewarm, and of them are some who outstrip (others) through good deeds, by Allah's leave. That is the great favour!
Surah Faatir(35:32)