Well, the Hijri date 16 Dhul Hijjah 1340 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 9 August 1922. This date lies in the twelfth month of the Hijri year 1340 AH, which is Dhu Al-Hijjah of 1340 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1340/12/16 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 9 August 1922 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Dhul Hijjah 1340 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَلَكُمْ فِى ٱلْقِصَاصِ حَيَوٰةٌۭ يَٰٓأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ
And there is life for you in retaliation, O men of understanding, that ye may ward off (evil).
Surah Al-Baqara(2:179)
