Well, the Hijri date 16 Ramadan 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 17 October 1940. This date lies in the ninth month of the Hijri year 1359 AH, which is Ramadan of 1359 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/09/16 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 October 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Ramadan 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
ضَاحِكَةٌۭ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌۭ
Laughing, rejoicing at good news;
Surah Abasa(80:39)
Sahih al-Bukhari
To make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)
Chapter: The description of Paradise and the Fire
Narrated An-Nu`man:
I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, "The person who will have the least punishment from amongst the Hell Fire people on the Day of Resurrection, will be a man under whose arch of the feet a smoldering ember will be placed so that his brain will boil because of it."
Sahih al-Bukhari 6561
