Well, the Hijri date 17 Shawwal 1423 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 21 December 2002. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1423 AH, which is Shawwal of 1423 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1423/10/17 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 21 December 2002 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Shawwal 1423 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ ٱلَّذِى وَفَّىٰٓ
And Abraham who paid his debt:
Surah An-Najm(53:37)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
"And disgrace me not on the day when (all the creatures) will be resurrected." (V.26:87)
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, Abraham will meet his father (on the Day of Resurrection) and will say, 'O my Lords You promised me that You would not let me in disgrace on the Day when people will be resurrected.' Allah will say, 'I have forbidden Paradise to the non-believers."
Sahih al-Bukhari 4769
