Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1429 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 8 October 2008. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1429 AH, which is Shawwal of 1429 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1429/10/08 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 October 2008 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1429 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
هُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ ۖ فَإِذَا قَضَىٰٓ أَمْرًۭا فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ لَهُۥ كُن فَيَكُونُ
He it is Who quickeneth and giveth death. When He ordaineth a thing, He saith unto it only: Be! and it is.
Surah Ghafir(40:68)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Peacemaking
Chapter: The superoirity of making peace and establishing justice among the people
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "There is a Sadaqa to be given for every joint of the human body; and for every day on which the sun rises there is a reward of a Sadaqa (i.e. charitable gift) for the one who establishes justice among people."
Sahih al-Bukhari 2707