Well, the Hijri date 18 Shawwal 1357 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 10 December 1938. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1357 AH, which is Shawwal of 1357 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1357/10/18 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 10 December 1938 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 18 Shawwal 1357 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
لَّا تَدْعُوا۟ ٱلْيَوْمَ ثُبُورًۭا وَٰحِدًۭا وَٱدْعُوا۟ ثُبُورًۭا كَثِيرًۭا
Pray not that day for one destruction, but pray for many destructions!
Surah Al-Furqaan(25:14)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Hajj (Pilgrimage)
Chapter: The covering (sheet) of the Budn
Narrated `Ali:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered me to give in charity the skin and the coverings of the Budn which I had slaughtered.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1707
