Well, the Hijri date 28 Rajab 1240 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 17 March 1825. This date lies in the seventh month of the Hijri year 1240 AH, which is Rajab of 1240 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1240/07/28 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 17 March 1825 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 28 Rajab 1240 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُمُ ٱلْحَقُّ مِنْ عِندِنَا قَالُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُوتِىَ مِثْلَ مَآ أُوتِىَ مُوسَىٰٓ ۚ أَوَلَمْ يَكْفُرُوا۟ بِمَآ أُوتِىَ مُوسَىٰ مِن قَبْلُ ۖ قَالُوا۟ سِحْرَانِ تَظَٰهَرَا وَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا بِكُلٍّۢ كَٰفِرُونَ
But when there came unto them the Truth from Our presence, they said: Why is he not given the like of what was given unto Moses? Did they not disbelieve in that which was given unto Moses of old? They say: Two magics that support each other; and they say: Lo! in both we are disbelievers.
Surah Al-Qasas(28:48)
