Well, the Hijri date 17 Safar 1362 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 21 February 1943. This date lies in the second month of the Hijri year 1362 AH, which is Safar of 1362 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1362/02/17 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 21 February 1943 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Safar 1362 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِلَّا ٱلَّذِينَ تَابُوا۟ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ وَأَصْلَحُوا۟ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌۭ رَّحِيمٌۭ
Save those who afterward repent and make amends. (For such) lo! Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.
Surah An-Noor(24:5)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar)
Chapter: Followers of Ansar
Narrated Abu Hamza:
(A man from the Ansar) The Ansar said, "Every nation has followers and (O Prophet) we have followed you, so invoke Allah to let our followers be considered from us (as Ansar like ourselves)." So the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "O Allah! Let their followers be considered as Ansar like themselves."
Sahih al-Bukhari 3788
