Well, the Hijri date 3 Shawwal 1409 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 8 May 1989. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1409 AH, which is Shawwal of 1409 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1409/10/03 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 8 May 1989 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 3 Shawwal 1409 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سُجَّدًۭا قَالُوٓا۟ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ هَٰرُونَ وَمُوسَىٰ
Then the wizards were (all) flung down prostrate, crying: We believe in the Lord of Aaron and Moses.
Surah Taa-Haa(20:70)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Chapter: Ghazwa of Khaibar
Narrated Ibn `Umar:
On the day of Khaibar, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) divided (the war booty of Khaibar) with the ratio of two shares for the horse and one-share for the foot soldier. (The sub-narrator, Nafi` explained this, saying, "If a man had a horse, he was given three shares and if he had no horse, then he was given one share.")
Sahih al-Bukhari 4228
