Well, the Hijri date 4 Ramadan 1408 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 20 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 Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1408/09/04 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 20 April 1988 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 4 Ramadan 1408 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ مِن رَّسُولٍۢ وَلَا نَبِىٍّ إِلَّآ إِذَا تَمَنَّىٰٓ أَلْقَى ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ فِىٓ أُمْنِيَّتِهِۦ فَيَنسَخُ ٱللَّهُ مَا يُلْقِى ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ ثُمَّ يُحْكِمُ ٱللَّهُ ءَايَٰتِهِۦ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَكِيمٌۭ
Never sent We a messenger or a prophet before thee but when He recited (the message) Satan proposed (opposition) in respect of that which he recited thereof. But Allah abolisheth that which Satan proposeth. Then Allah establisheth His revelations. Allah is Knower, Wise;
Surah Al-Hajj(22:52)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)
Chapter: The performance of Salat on returning from a journey
Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:
I was on a journey in the company of the Prophet (ﷺ) and when we reached Medina, he said to me, "Enter the Mosque and offer two rak`at."
Sahih al-Bukhari 3087
