Well, the Hijri date 16 Dhul Qidah 1424 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 8 January 2004. This date lies in the eleventh month of the Hijri year 1424 AH, which is Dhu Al-Qidah of 1424 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1424/11/16 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 8 January 2004 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Dhul Qidah 1424 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَأَرْسَلْنَٰهُ إِلَىٰ مِا۟ئَةِ أَلْفٍ أَوْ يَزِيدُونَ
And We sent him to a hundred thousand (folk) or more
Surah As-Saaffaat(37:147)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Knowledge
Chapter: Whoever selected some people to teach them (religious) knowledge preferring them over others for fear that the others may not understand it
Narrated Anas:
I was informed that the Prophet (ﷺ) had said to Mu`adh, "Whosoever will meet Allah without associating anything in worship with Him will go to Paradise." Mu`adh asked the Prophet, "Should I not inform the people of this good news?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "No, I am afraid, lest they should depend upon it (absolutely).
Sahih al-Bukhari 129
