Well, the Hijri date 2 Shawwal 1277 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 12 April 1861. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1277 AH, which is Shawwal of 1277 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1277/10/02 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 12 April 1861 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 2 Shawwal 1277 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
مَا كَانَ إِبْرَٰهِيمُ يَهُودِيًّۭا وَلَا نَصْرَانِيًّۭا وَلَٰكِن كَانَ حَنِيفًۭا مُّسْلِمًۭا وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْمُشْرِكِينَ
Abraham was not a Jew, nor yet a Christian; but he was an upright man who had surrendered (to Allah), and he was not of the idolaters.
Surah Aal-i-Imraan(3:67)