Well, the Hijri date 11 Shawwal 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 10 November 1940. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1359 AH, which is Shawwal of 1359 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/10/11 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 10 November 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 11 Shawwal 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَٱسْتَجَبْنَا لَهُۥ وَنَجَّيْنَٰهُ مِنَ ٱلْغَمِّ ۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ نُۨجِى ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Then we heard his prayer and saved him from the anguish. Thus we save believers.
Surah Al-Anbiyaa(21:88)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Call to Prayers (Adhaan)
Chapter: It is permissible to pray at one's dwelling during rain or if there is a genuine excuse
Narrated Nafi`:
Once on a very cold and stormy night, Ibn `Umar pronounced the Adhan for the prayer and then said, "Pray in your homes." He (Ibn `Umar) added. "On very cold and rainy nights Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to order the Mu'adh-dhin to say, 'Pray in your homes.' "
Sahih al-Bukhari 666
