Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1414 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 20 March 1994. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1414 AH, which is Shawwal of 1414 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1414/10/08 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 20 March 1994 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1414 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَإِن تَوَلَّوْا۟ فَٱعْلَمُوٓا۟ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ مَوْلَىٰكُمْ ۚ نِعْمَ ٱلْمَوْلَىٰ وَنِعْمَ ٱلنَّصِيرُ
And if they turn away, then know that Allah is your Befriender - a Transcendent Patron, a Transcendent Helper!
Surah Al-Anfaal(8:40)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar)
Chapter: The emigration of the Prophet (saws) to Al-Madina
Narrated Anas:
(the servant of the Prophet) When the Prophet (ﷺ) arrived (at Medina), there was not a single companion of the Prophet (ﷺ) who had grey and black hair except Abu Bakr, and he dyed his hair with Henna' and Katam (i.e. plants used for dying hair).
Sahih al-Bukhari 3919
