Well, the Hijri date 5 Shaban 1408 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 23 March 1988. This date lies in the eighth month of the Hijri year 1408 AH, which is Shaban of 1408 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1408/08/05 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 23 March 1988 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 5 Shaban 1408 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
ذَٰلِكَ عِيسَى ٱبْنُ مَرْيَمَ ۚ قَوْلَ ٱلْحَقِّ ٱلَّذِى فِيهِ يَمْتَرُونَ
Such was Jesus, son of Mary: (this is) a statement of the truth concerning which they doubt.
Surah Maryam(19:34)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed)
Chapter: The Talk of the Lord with Jibril and Allah’s Call for the angels
Narrated Abu Dharr:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, Gabriel came to me and gave me the glad tidings that anyone who died without worshipping anything besides Allah, would enter Paradise. I asked (Gabriel), 'Even if he committed theft, and even if he committed illegal sexual intercourse?' He said, '(Yes), even if he committed theft, and even if he Committed illegal sexual intercourse."
Sahih al-Bukhari 7487