Well, the Hijri date 7 Dhul Qidah 1379 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 2 May 1960. This date lies in the eleventh month of the Hijri year 1379 AH, which is Dhu Al-Qidah of 1379 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1379/11/07 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 2 May 1960 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 7 Dhul Qidah 1379 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
قَالَ أَلْقِهَا يَٰمُوسَىٰ
He said: Cast it down, O Moses!
Surah Taa-Haa(20:19)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
"...And the moon has been cleft asunder (the people of Makkah requested Prophet Muḥammad pbuh to show them a miracle, so he showed them the splitting of the moon). And if they see a sign, they turn away..." (V.54:1,2)
Narrated Anas:
The people of Mecca asked the Prophet (ﷺ) to show them a sign (miracle). So he showed them (the miracle) of the cleaving of the moon.
Sahih al-Bukhari 4867
