Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1409 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 13 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 Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1409/10/08 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 13 May 1989 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1409 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَبَشَرًۭا مِّنَّا وَٰحِدًۭا نَّتَّبِعُهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًۭا لَّفِى ضَلَٰلٍۢ وَسُعُرٍ
For they said; Is it a mortal man, alone among us, that we are to follow? Then indeed we should fall into error and madness.
Surah Al-Qamar(54:24)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Blood Money (Ad-Diyat)
Chapter: “… And whoever kills a believer intentionally, his recompense is Hell …”
Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:
One of the evil deeds with bad consequence from which there is no escape for the one who is involved in it is to kill someone unlawfully.
Sahih al-Bukhari 6863