Well, the Hijri date 8 Dhul Hijjah 1358 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 17 January 1940. This date lies in the twelfth month of the Hijri year 1358 AH, which is Dhu Al-Hijjah of 1358 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1358/12/08 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 17 January 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Dhul Hijjah 1358 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْتَرَبَ لِلنَّاسِ حِسَابُهُمْ وَهُمْ فِى غَفْلَةٍۢ مُّعْرِضُونَ
Their reckoning draweth nigh for mankind, while they turn away in heedlessness.
Surah Al-Anbiyaa(21:1)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Chapter: The Ghazwa of Al-Khandaq or Al-Ahzab Battle
Narrated Sulaiman bin Surd:
On the day of Al-Ahzab (i.e. clans) the Prophet (ﷺ) said, (After this battle) we will go to attack them(i.e. the infidels) and they will not come to attack us."
Sahih al-Bukhari 4109
