Well, the Hijri date 16 Rabi Al Awwal 1424 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 17 May 2003. This date lies in the third month of the Hijri year 1424 AH, which is Rabi Al-Awwal of 1424 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1424/03/16 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 17 May 2003 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Rabi Al Awwal 1424 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
بَلْ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ فَهُمْ فِىٓ أَمْرٍۢ مَّرِيجٍ
Nay, but they have denied the truth when it came unto them, therefor they are now in troubled case.
Surah Qaaf(50:5)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Virtues of Madinah
Chapter:
Narrated Zaid bin Aslam from his father:
`Umar said, O Allah! Grant me martyrdom in Your cause, and let my death be in the city of Your Apostle."
Sahih al-Bukhari 1890
