Well, the Hijri date 21 Shawwal 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 20 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 Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/10/21 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 20 November 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 21 Shawwal 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَمِنْ ءَابَآئِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّٰتِهِمْ وَإِخْوَٰنِهِمْ ۖ وَٱجْتَبَيْنَٰهُمْ وَهَدَيْنَٰهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍۢ مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢ
With some of their forefathers and their offspring and their brethren; and We chose them and guided them unto a straight path.
Surah Al-An'aam(6:87)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Judgments (Ahkaam)
Chapter: The most quarrelsome person of the opponents
Narrated `Aisha:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The most hated person in the sight of Allah, is the most quarrelsome person."
Sahih al-Bukhari 7188
