Well, the Hijri date 17 Shawwal 1400 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 27 August 1980. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1400 AH, which is Shawwal of 1400 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1400/10/17 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 27 August 1980 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Shawwal 1400 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
Surah (:)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Afflictions and the End of the World
Chapter
Narrated Abu Wail:
`Ammar stood on the pulpit at Kufa and mentioned `Aisha and her coming (to Busra) and said, "She is the wife of your Prophet in this world and in the Hereafter, but you people are being put to test in this issue."
Sahih al-Bukhari 7101
