Well, the Hijri date 21 Shawwal 1188 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 24 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 Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1188/10/21 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 24 December 1774 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 21 Shawwal 1188 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَجَآءُوٓ أَبَاهُمْ عِشَآءًۭ يَبْكُونَ
And they came weeping to their father in the evening.
Surah Yusuf(12:16)
