Well, the Hijri date 17 Shaban 1376 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 18 March 1957. This date lies in the eighth month of the Hijri year 1376 AH, which is Shaban of 1376 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1376/08/17 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 18 March 1957 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Shaban 1376 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَأْمُرْ أَهْلَكَ بِٱلصَّلَوٰةِ وَٱصْطَبِرْ عَلَيْهَا ۖ لَا نَسْـَٔلُكَ رِزْقًۭا ۖ نَّحْنُ نَرْزُقُكَ ۗ وَٱلْعَٰقِبَةُ لِلتَّقْوَىٰ
And enjoin upon thy people worship, and be constant therein. We ask not of thee a provision: We provided for thee. And the sequel is for righteousness.
Surah Taa-Haa(20:132)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Eclipses
Chapter: The prayer f the lunar eclipse
Narrated Abu Bakra:
In the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) the sun eclipsed and then he offered a two rak`at prayer.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1062
