Well, the Hijri date 17 Muharram 1361 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 2 February 1942. This date lies in the first month of the Hijri year 1361 AH, which is Muharram of 1361 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1361/01/17 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 2 February 1942 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Muharram 1361 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَمَنْ أَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا أَوْ كَذَّبَ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُۥٓ ۚ أَلَيْسَ فِى جَهَنَّمَ مَثْوًۭى لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ
Who doeth greater wrong than he who inventeth a lie concerning Allah, or denieth the truth when it cometh unto him? Is not there a home in hell for disbelievers?
Surah Al-Ankaboot(29:68)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar)
Chapter: When did the Muslim calendar start?
Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d:
The Prophet's companions did not take as a starting date for the Muslim calendar, the day, the Prophet (ﷺ) had been sent as an Apostle or the day of his death, but the day of his arrival at Medina.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3934
