Well, the Hijri date 1 Dhul Hijjah 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 29 December 1940. This date lies in the twelfth month of the Hijri year 1359 AH, which is Dhu Al-Hijjah of 1359 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/12/01 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 29 December 1940 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 1 Dhul Hijjah 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِنَّمَآ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَعْبُدَ رَبَّ هَٰذِهِ ٱلْبَلْدَةِ ٱلَّذِى حَرَّمَهَا وَلَهُۥ كُلُّ شَىْءٍۢ ۖ وَأُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ
(Say): I (Muhammad) am commanded only to serve the Lord of this land which He hath hallowed, and unto Whom all things belong. And I am commanded to be of those who surrender (unto Him),
Surah An-Naml(27:91)
