Well, the Hijri date 17 Rabi Al Awwal 1361 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 2 April 1942. This date lies in the third month of the Hijri year 1361 AH, which is Rabi Al-Awwal of 1361 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1361/03/17 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 April 1942 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Rabi Al Awwal 1361 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَإِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦٓ أُمَّتُكُمْ أُمَّةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ وَأَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمْ فَٱتَّقُونِ
And lo! this your religion is one religion and I am your Lord, so keep your duty unto Me.
Surah Al-Muminoon(23:52)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Times of the Prayers
Chapter: The Qada of prayers (Qada means to perform or offer or do a missed religious obligation after its stated time)
Narrated Jabir:
`Umar came cursing the disbelievers (of Quraish) on the day of Al-Khandaq (the battle of Trench) and said, "I could not offer the `Asr prayer till the sun had set. Then we went to Buthan and he offered the (`Asr) prayer after sunset and then he offered the Maghrib prayer.
Sahih al-Bukhari 598