Well, the Hijri date 26 Shawwal 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 25 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 Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/10/26 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 25 November 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 26 Shawwal 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَلِلَّهِ مَا فِى ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَمَا فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ وَإِلَى ٱللَّهِ تُرْجَعُ ٱلْأُمُورُ
Unto Allah belongeth whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is in the earth; and unto Allah all things are returned.
Surah Aal-i-Imraan(3:109)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Wedlock, Marriage (Nikaah)
Chapter: To love some of the wives more than the others
Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
that `Umar entered upon Hafsa and said, "O my daughter! Do not be misled by the manners of her who is proud of her beauty because of the love of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) for her." By 'her' he meant `Aisha. `Umar added, "Then I told that to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and he smiled (on hearing that).
Sahih al-Bukhari 5218
