Well, the Hijri date 8 Rajab 1291 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 20 August 1874. This date lies in the seventh month of the Hijri year 1291 AH, which is Rajab of 1291 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1291/07/08 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 20 August 1874 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Rajab 1291 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍۢ
And ten nights,
Surah Al-Fajr(89:2)
