Well, the Hijri date 17 Safar 1406 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 31 October 1985. This date lies in the second month of the Hijri year 1406 AH, which is Safar of 1406 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1406/02/17 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 31 October 1985 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Safar 1406 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِنَّ رَبَّهُم بِهِمْ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ لَّخَبِيرٌۢ
On that day will their Lord be perfectly informed concerning them.
Surah Al-Aadiyaat(100:11)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Call to Prayers (Adhaan)
Chapter: To prostrate on the nose
Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I have been ordered to prostrate on seven bones i.e. on the forehead along with the tip of the nose and the Prophet (ﷺ) pointed towards his nose, both hands, both knees and the toes of both feet and not to gather the clothes or the hair."
Sahih al-Bukhari 812
