Well, the Hijri date 21 Rajab 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 24 August 1940. This date lies in the seventh month of the Hijri year 1359 AH, which is Rajab of 1359 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/07/21 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 24 August 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 21 Rajab 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
قَالَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَكْبَرُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُلٌّۭ فِيهَآ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ قَدْ حَكَمَ بَيْنَ ٱلْعِبَادِ
Those who were proud say: Lo! we are all (together) herein. Lo! Allah hath judged between (His) slaves.
Surah Ghafir(40:48)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed)
Chapter: Asking Allah with His Names and seeking refuge with them
Narrated `Adi bin Hatim:
I asked the Prophet, "I send off (for a game) my trained hunting dogs; (what is your verdict concerning the game they hunt?" He said, "If you send off your trained hunting dogs and mention the Name of Allah, then, if they catch some game, eat (thereof). And if you hit the game with a mi'rad (a hunting tool) and it wounds it, you can eat (it).
Sahih al-Bukhari 7397