Well, the Hijri date 17 Muharram 1434 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 1 December 2012. This date lies in the first month of the Hijri year 1434 AH, which is Muharram of 1434 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1434/01/17 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 1 December 2012 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Muharram 1434 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْرَأْ بِٱسْمِ رَبِّكَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ
Read: In the name of thy Lord Who createth,
Surah Al-Alaq(96:1)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Hajj (Pilgrimage)
Chapter: Tawaf of the Ka'bah on reaching Makkah
Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:
When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) performed Tawaf of the Ka`ba for Hajj or `Umra, he used to do Ramal during the first three rounds, and in the last four rounds he used to walk; then after the Tawaf he used to offer two rak`at and then performed Tawaf between Safa and Marwa.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1616
