Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1421 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 3 January 2001. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1421 AH, which is Shawwal of 1421 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1421/10/08 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.
If you are still not sure about the date then you can use our Arabic date converter.
The following is the conversion of the Gregorian date 3 January 2001 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1421 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُلُوا۟ مِن طَيِّبَٰتِ مَا رَزَقْنَٰكُمْ وَٱشْكُرُوا۟ لِلَّهِ إِن كُنتُمْ إِيَّاهُ تَعْبُدُونَ
O ye who believe! Eat of the good things wherewith We have provided you, and render thanks to Allah if it is (indeed) He Whom ye worship.
Surah Al-Baqara(2:172)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)
Chapter: Whoever named by the names of the Prophets.
Narrated Al-Mughira bin Shuba:
Solar eclipse occurred on the day of Ibrahim's death (the Prophet's son).
Sahih al-Bukhari 6199