Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1277 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 18 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 Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1277/10/08 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 18 April 1861 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1277 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَلَمَّآ أَن جَآءَتْ رُسُلُنَا لُوطًۭا سِىٓءَ بِهِمْ وَضَاقَ بِهِمْ ذَرْعًۭا وَقَالُوا۟ لَا تَخَفْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ ۖ إِنَّا مُنَجُّوكَ وَأَهْلَكَ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَكَ كَانَتْ مِنَ ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ
And when Our messengers came unto Lot, he was troubled upon their account, for he could not protect them; but they said: Fear not, nor grieve! Lo! we are to deliver thee and thy household, (all) save thy wife, who is of those who stay behind.
Surah Al-Ankaboot(29:33)
