Well, the Hijri date 1 Rajab 1357 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 26 August 1938. This date lies in the seventh month of the Hijri year 1357 AH, which is Rajab of 1357 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1357/07/01 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 26 August 1938 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 1 Rajab 1357 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَلَقَدْ ضَرَبْنَا لِلنَّاسِ فِى هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانِ مِن كُلِّ مَثَلٍۢ لَّعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ
And verily We have coined for mankind in this Qur'an all kinds of similitudes, that haply they may reflect;
Surah Az-Zumar(39:27)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)
Chapter: How to shroud a Muhrim
Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
A man fell from his Mount and died while he was with the Prophet (ﷺ) at `Arafat. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Wash him with water and Sidr and shroud him in two pieces of cloth and neither perfume him nor cover his head, for he will be resurrected on the Day of Resurrection saying, 'Labbaik'."
Sahih al-Bukhari 1268
