Well, the Hijri date 22 Shawwal 1421 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 17 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 1421/10/22 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 17 January 2001 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 22 Shawwal 1421 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
أَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ لِدُلُوكِ ٱلشَّمْسِ إِلَىٰ غَسَقِ ٱلَّيْلِ وَقُرْءَانَ ٱلْفَجْرِ ۖ إِنَّ قُرْءَانَ ٱلْفَجْرِ كَانَ مَشْهُودًۭا
Establish worship at the going down of the sun until the dark of night, and (the recital of) the Qur'an at dawn. Lo! (the recital of) the Qur'an at dawn is ever witnessed.
Surah Al-Israa(17:78)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Hajj (Pilgrimage)
Chapter: What is said about Zamzam (water)
Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
I gave Zamzam water to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and he drank it while standing. `Asim (a sub-narrator) said that `Ikrima took the oath that on that day the Prophet (ﷺ) had not been standing but riding a camel.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1637
