Well, the Hijri date 21 Ramadan 1417 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 30 January 1997. This date lies in the ninth month of the Hijri year 1417 AH, which is Ramadan of 1417 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1417/09/21 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 30 January 1997 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 21 Ramadan 1417 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
قَالُوا۟ مَآ أَخْلَفْنَا مَوْعِدَكَ بِمَلْكِنَا وَلَٰكِنَّا حُمِّلْنَآ أَوْزَارًۭا مِّن زِينَةِ ٱلْقَوْمِ فَقَذَفْنَٰهَا فَكَذَٰلِكَ أَلْقَى ٱلسَّامِرِىُّ
They said: We broke not tryst with thee of our own will, but we were laden with burdens of ornaments of the folk, then cast them (in the fire), for thus As-Samiri proposed.
Surah Taa-Haa(20:87)
