Well, the Hijri date 16 Safar 1423 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 29 April 2002. This date lies in the second month of the Hijri year 1423 AH, which is Safar of 1423 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1423/02/16 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 29 April 2002 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Safar 1423 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
قَالَ فَإِنَّهَا مُحَرَّمَةٌ عَلَيْهِمْ ۛ أَرْبَعِينَ سَنَةًۭ ۛ يَتِيهُونَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۚ فَلَا تَأْسَ عَلَى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْفَٰسِقِينَ
(Their Lord) said: For this the land will surely be forbidden them for forty years that they will wander in the earth, bewildered. So grieve not over the wrongdoing folk.
Surah Al-Maaida(5:26)
