Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1396 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 1 October 1976. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1396 AH, which is Shawwal of 1396 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1396/10/08 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 1 October 1976 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1396 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱسْتَجَابُوا۟ لِرَبِّهِمْ وَأَقَامُوا۟ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ وَأَمْرُهُمْ شُورَىٰ بَيْنَهُمْ وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنَٰهُمْ يُنفِقُونَ
And those who answer the call of their Lord and establish worship, and whose affairs are a matter of counsel, and who spend of what We have bestowed on them,
Surah Ash-Shura(42:38)
