Well, the Hijri date 12 Shawwal 1424 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 6 December 2003. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1424 AH, which is Shawwal of 1424 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1424/10/12 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 6 December 2003 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 12 Shawwal 1424 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
كُنتُمْ خَيْرَ أُمَّةٍ أُخْرِجَتْ لِلنَّاسِ تَأْمُرُونَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ وَتَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنكَرِ وَتُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱللَّهِ ۗ وَلَوْ ءَامَنَ أَهْلُ ٱلْكِتَٰبِ لَكَانَ خَيْرًۭا لَّهُم ۚ مِّنْهُمُ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمُ ٱلْفَٰسِقُونَ
Surah Aal-i-Imraan(3:110)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)
Chapter: Taribat yaminuka and Aqra halqa
Narrated `Aisha:
The Prophet (ﷺ) intended to return home after the performance of the Hajj, and he saw Safiya standing at the entrance of her tent, depressed and sad because she got her menses. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Aqra Halqa! --An expression used in the Quraish dialect--"You will detain us." The Prophet (ﷺ) then asked (her), "Did you perform the Tawaf Al-Ifada on the Day of Sacrifice (10th of Dhul-Hijja)?" She said, "Yes." The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Then you can leave (with us).
Sahih al-Bukhari 6157
