Well, the Hijri date 17 Rabi Al Awwal 1423 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 29 May 2002. This date lies in the third month of the Hijri year 1423 AH, which is Rabi Al-Awwal of 1423 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1423/03/17 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 May 2002 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Rabi Al Awwal 1423 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَبْلَ ذَٰلِكَ مُتْرَفِينَ
Lo! heretofore they were effete with luxury
Surah Al-Waaqia(56:45)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
The Statement of Allah the Exalted: "...And glorify the praises of your Lord, before the rising of the sun and before (its) setting (i.e., the Fajr, Ẓuhr and 'Aṣr prayers) ." (V.50:39)
Narrated Mujahid:
Ibn `Abbas said, "Allah ordered His Prophet to celebrate Allah's praises after all prayers." He refers to His Statement: 'After the prayers.' (50.40)
Sahih al-Bukhari 4852
