Well, the Hijri date 8 Safar 1379 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 12 August 1959. This date lies in the second month of the Hijri year 1379 AH, which is Safar of 1379 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1379/02/08 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 12 August 1959 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Safar 1379 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِنَّكُمْ وَمَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ حَصَبُ جَهَنَّمَ أَنتُمْ لَهَا وَٰرِدُونَ
Lo! ye (idolaters) and that which ye worship beside Allah are fuel of hell. Thereunto ye will come.
Surah Al-Anbiyaa(21:98)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prayers (Salat)
Chapter: What should be the distance between the person offering Salat (prayer) and the Sutra?
Narrated Salama:
The distance between the wall of the mosque and the pulpit was hardly enough for a sheep to pass through.
Sahih al-Bukhari 497
