Well, the Hijri date 20 Shawwal 1436 corresponds to the Gregorian date Wednesday, 5 August 2015. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1436 AH, which is Shawwal of 1436 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Wednesday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1436/10/20 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 5 August 2015 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 20 Shawwal 1436 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
كَلَّآ إِنَّ كِتَٰبَ ٱلْأَبْرَارِ لَفِى عِلِّيِّينَ
Nay, but the record of the righteous is in 'Illiyin -
Surah Al-Mutaffifin(83:18)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)
Chapter: There are seven martyrs other than killed in Jihad
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Plague is the cause of martyrdom of every Muslim (who dies because of it).
Sahih al-Bukhari 2830