Well, the Hijri date 28 Safar 1242 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 30 September 1826. This date lies in the second month of the Hijri year 1242 AH, which is Safar of 1242 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1242/02/28 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 30 September 1826 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 28 Safar 1242 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
لِتَسْتَوُۥا۟ عَلَىٰ ظُهُورِهِۦ ثُمَّ تَذْكُرُوا۟ نِعْمَةَ رَبِّكُمْ إِذَا ٱسْتَوَيْتُمْ عَلَيْهِ وَتَقُولُوا۟ سُبْحَٰنَ ٱلَّذِى سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُۥ مُقْرِنِينَ
That ye may mount upon their backs, and may remember your Lord's favour when ye mount thereon, and may say: Glorified be He Who hath subdued these unto us, and we were not capable (of subduing them);
Surah Az-Zukhruf(43:13)