Well, the Hijri date 9 Shawwal 1256 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 3 December 1840. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1256 AH, which is Shawwal of 1256 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1256/10/09 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 3 December 1840 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 9 Shawwal 1256 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
۞ وَإِذْ نَتَقْنَا ٱلْجَبَلَ فَوْقَهُمْ كَأَنَّهُۥ ظُلَّةٌۭ وَظَنُّوٓا۟ أَنَّهُۥ وَاقِعٌۢ بِهِمْ خُذُوا۟ مَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰكُم بِقُوَّةٍۢ وَٱذْكُرُوا۟ مَا فِيهِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ
And when We shook the Mount above them as it were a covering, and they supposed that it was going to fall upon them (and We said): Hold fast that which We have given you, and remember that which is therein, that ye may ward off (evil).
Surah Al-A'raaf(7:171)
