Well, the Hijri date 8 Jumada Al Oula 1379 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 8 November 1959. This date lies in the fifth month of the Hijri year 1379 AH, which is Jumada Al-Awwal of 1379 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1379/05/08 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 8 November 1959 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Jumada Al Oula 1379 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَطَوَّعَتْ لَهُۥ نَفْسُهُۥ قَتْلَ أَخِيهِ فَقَتَلَهُۥ فَأَصْبَحَ مِنَ ٱلْخَٰسِرِينَ
But (the other's) mind imposed on him the killing of his brother, so he slew him and became one of the losers.
Surah Al-Maaida(5:30)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)
Chapter: To invoke Allah to defeat and shake Al-Mushrikun
Narrated `Ali:
When it was the day of the battle of Al-Ahzab (i.e. the clans), Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "O Allah! Fill their (i.e. the infidels') houses and graves with fire as they busied us so much that we did not perform the prayer (i.e. `Asr) till the sun set."
Sahih al-Bukhari 2931
