Well, the Hijri date 2 Ramadan 1408 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 18 April 1988. This date lies in the ninth month of the Hijri year 1408 AH, which is Ramadan of 1408 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1408/09/02 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 18 April 1988 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 2 Ramadan 1408 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَأَمَّا بِنِعْمَةِ رَبِّكَ فَحَدِّثْ
Therefor of the bounty of thy Lord be thy discourse.
Surah Ad-Dhuhaa(93:11)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Hajj (Pilgrimage)
Chapter: The residence of the Prophet (saws) in Makkah
Narrated Abu Huraira:
When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) intended to enter Mecca he said, "Our destination tomorrow, if Allah wished, will be Khaif Bani Kinana where (the pagans) had taken the oath of Kufr." (Against the Prophet (ﷺ) i.e. to be loyal to heathenism by boycotting Bani Hashim, the Prophet's folk) (See Hadith 3882)
Sahih al-Bukhari 1589
