Well, the Hijri date 20 Dhul Hijjah 1359 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 17 January 1941. 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 Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1359/12/20 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 17 January 1941 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 20 Dhul Hijjah 1359 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍۢ
Lo! I fear for you the retribution of an awful day.
Surah Ash-Shu'araa(26:135)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
The Statement of Allah the Most High: "He (Abu Lahab) will be burnt in a Fire of blazing flames!" (V.111:3)
Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
Abu Lahab said, "May you perish! Is it' for this that you have gathered us?" So there was revealed:'Perish the hands of Abu Lahab'.
Sahih al-Bukhari 4973
