Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1402 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 28 July 1982. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1402 AH, which is Shawwal of 1402 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1402/10/08 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 28 July 1982 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1402 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
تَبَارَكَ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ بُرُوجًۭا وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا سِرَٰجًۭا وَقَمَرًۭا مُّنِيرًۭا
Surah Al-Furqaan(25:61)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar)
Chapter: The death of An-Najashi (the Negus)
Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) offered the funeral prayer for Ashama, the Negus, with four Takbir.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3879
