Well, the Hijri date 19 Shaban 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 21 September 1940. This date lies in the eighth month of the Hijri year 1359 AH, which is Shaban of 1359 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/08/19 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 21 September 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 19 Shaban 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَمَا تُجْزَوْنَ إِلَّا مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Ye are requited naught save what ye did -
Surah As-Saaffaat(37:39)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Chapter: The Ghazwa of Al-Hudaibiya
Narrated Marwan and Al-Miswar bin Makhrama:
The Prophet (ﷺ) went out in the company of 1300 to 1500 of his companions in the year of Al-Hudaibiya, and when they reached Dhul-Hulaifa, he garlanded and marked his Hadi and assumed the state of Ihram.
Sahih al-Bukhari 4157, 4158
