Well, the Hijri date 25 Shawwal 1397 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 8 October 1977. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1397 AH, which is Shawwal of 1397 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1397/10/25 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 October 1977 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 25 Shawwal 1397 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَإِن تَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَى ٱلْهُدَىٰ لَا يَتَّبِعُوكُمْ ۚ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْكُمْ أَدَعَوْتُمُوهُمْ أَمْ أَنتُمْ صَٰمِتُونَ
And if ye call them to the Guidance, they follow you not. Whether ye call them or are silent is all one for you.
Surah Al-A'raaf(7:193)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Ablutions (Wudu')
Chapter: The washing of the body parts twice while performing ablution
Narrated `Abdullah bin Zaid:
The Prophet (ﷺ) performed ablution by washing the body parts twice.
Sahih al-Bukhari 158