Well, the Hijri date 4 Shawwal 1188 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 7 December 1774. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1188 AH, which is Shawwal of 1188 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1188/10/04 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 December 1774 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 4 Shawwal 1188 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَلَوْلَآ إِذْ دَخَلْتَ جَنَّتَكَ قُلْتَ مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ لَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِٱللَّهِ ۚ إِن تَرَنِ أَنَا۠ أَقَلَّ مِنكَ مَالًۭا وَوَلَدًۭا
If only, when thou enteredst thy garden, thou hadst said: That which Allah willeth (will come to pass)! There is no strength save in Allah! Though thou seest me as less than thee in wealth and children,
Surah Al-Kahf(18:39)