Well, the Hijri date 5 Shawwal 1416 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 23 February 1996. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1416 AH, which is Shawwal of 1416 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1416/10/05 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 23 February 1996 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 5 Shawwal 1416 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَجَعَلْنَا عَلَىٰ قُلُوبِهِمْ أَكِنَّةً أَن يَفْقَهُوهُ وَفِىٓ ءَاذَانِهِمْ وَقْرًۭا ۚ وَإِذَا ذَكَرْتَ رَبَّكَ فِى ٱلْقُرْءَانِ وَحْدَهُۥ وَلَّوْا۟ عَلَىٰٓ أَدْبَٰرِهِمْ نُفُورًۭا
And We place upon their hearts veils lest they should understand it, and in their ears a deafness; and when thou makest mention of thy Lord alone in the Qur'an, they turn their backs in aversion.
Surah Al-Israa(17:46)
Sahih al-Bukhari
To make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)
Chapter: Regarding Al-Haud
Narrated Jundab:
I heard the Prophet, saying, "I am your predecessor at the Lake-Fount. (Al-Kauthar) .
Sahih al-Bukhari 6589