Well, the Hijri date 8 Dhul Qidah 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 7 December 1940. This date lies in the eleventh month of the Hijri year 1359 AH, which is Dhu Al-Qidah of 1359 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/11/08 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 7 December 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Dhul Qidah 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ
Till the Day of appointed time.
Surah Al-Hijr(15:38)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Holding Fast to the Qur'an and Sunnah
Chapter: The laws inferred from certain evidences; and the meaning of an evidence
Narrated Jubair bin Mut`im:
A lady came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and she talked to him about something, and he gave her some order. She said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! If I should not find you?" He said, "If you should not find me, then go to Abu Bakr." Ibrahim bin Sa`d said, "As if she meant the death (of the Prophet).
Sahih al-Bukhari 7360
