Well, the Hijri date 18 Dhul Qidah 1374 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 8 July 1955. This date lies in the eleventh month of the Hijri year 1374 AH, which is Dhu Al-Qidah of 1374 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1374/11/18 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 8 July 1955 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 18 Dhul Qidah 1374 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَعَمِلُوا۟ ٱلصَّٰلِحَٰتِ لَهُمْ جَنَّٰتُ ٱلنَّعِيمِ
Lo! those who believe and do good works, for them are the gardens of delight,
Surah Luqman(31:8)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Retiring to a Mosque for Remembrance of Allah (I'tikaf)
Chapter: The I'tikaf at night.
Narrated Ibn `Umar:
`Umar asked the Prophet (ﷺ) "I vowed in the Pre-Islamic period of ignorance to stay in I`tikaf for one night in Al-Masjid al-Haram." The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, "Fulfill your vow."
Sahih al-Bukhari 2032
