Well, the Hijri date 22 Shawwal 1416 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 11 March 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 Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1416/10/22 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 11 March 1996 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 22 Shawwal 1416 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِذْ تَلَقَّوْنَهُۥ بِأَلْسِنَتِكُمْ وَتَقُولُونَ بِأَفْوَاهِكُم مَّا لَيْسَ لَكُم بِهِۦ عِلْمٌۭ وَتَحْسَبُونَهُۥ هَيِّنًۭا وَهُوَ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ عَظِيمٌۭ
When ye welcomed it with your tongues, and uttered with your mouths that whereof ye had no knowledge, ye counted it a trifle. In the sight of Allah it is very great.
Surah An-Noor(24:15)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
Narrated Abu Ubaida:
I asked `Aisha 'regarding the verse:--'Verily we have granted you the Kauthar.' She replied, "The Kauthar is a river which has been given to your Prophet on the banks of which there are (tents of) hollow pearls and its utensils are as numberless as the stars."
Sahih al-Bukhari 4965
