Well, the Hijri date 8 Safar 1399 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 6 January 1979. This date lies in the second month of the Hijri year 1399 AH, which is Safar of 1399 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1399/02/08 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 6 January 1979 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Safar 1399 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
يَوْمَ نَقُولُ لِجَهَنَّمَ هَلِ ٱمْتَلَأْتِ وَتَقُولُ هَلْ مِن مَّزِيدٍۢ
On the day when We say unto hell: Art thou filled? and it saith: Can there be more to come?
Surah Qaaf(50:30)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophets
Chapter: Allah's Statement: "... And they came upon a people devoted to some of their idols..."
Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:
We were with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) picking the fruits of the 'Arak trees, and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Pick the black fruit, for it is the best." The companions asked, "Were you a shepherd?" He replied, "There was no prophet who was not a shepherd."
Sahih al-Bukhari 3406
