Well, the Hijri date 29 Rajab 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 1 September 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 Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/07/29 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 1 September 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 29 Rajab 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
أَثُمَّ إِذَا مَا وَقَعَ ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦٓ ۚ ءَآلْـَٰٔنَ وَقَدْ كُنتُم بِهِۦ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ
Is it (only) then, when it hath befallen you, that ye will believe? What! (Believe) now, when (until now) ye have been hastening it on (through disbelief)?
Surah Yunus(10:51)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Manumission of Slaves
Chapter: The superiority of him who teaches his slave-girl good manners
Narrated Abu Musa:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "He who has a slave-girl and educates and treats her nicely and then manumits and marries her, will get a double reward."
Sahih al-Bukhari 2544