Well, the Hijri date 16 Shaban 1425 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 30 September 2004. This date lies in the eighth month of the Hijri year 1425 AH, which is Shaban of 1425 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1425/08/16 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 30 September 2004 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Shaban 1425 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَقِهِمُ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ ۚ وَمَن تَقِ ٱلسَّيِّـَٔاتِ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ فَقَدْ رَحِمْتَهُۥ ۚ وَذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَوْزُ ٱلْعَظِيمُ
And ward off from them ill-deeds; and he from whom Thou wardest off ill-deeds that day, him verily hast Thou taken into mercy. That is the supreme triumph.
Surah Ghafir(40:9)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar)
Chapter: The splitting of the moon (into two pieces)
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
The people of Mecca asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to show them a miracle. So he showed them the moon split in two halves between which they saw the Hira' mountain.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3868
