Well, the Hijri date 21 Rajab 1434 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 31 May 2013. This date lies in the seventh month of the Hijri year 1434 AH, which is Rajab of 1434 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1434/07/21 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 31 May 2013 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 21 Rajab 1434 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ أَلْهَىٰكُمُ ٱلتَّكَاثُرُ
Rivalry in worldly increase distracteth you
Surah At-Takaathur(102:1)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Fasting
Chapter: Observing Saum (fast) on Friday
Narrated Muhammad bin `Abbas:
I asked Jabir "Did the Prophet (ﷺ) forbid fasting on Fridays?" He replied, "Yes." (Other narrators added, "If he intends to fast only that day.")
Sahih al-Bukhari 1984