Well, the Hijri date 5 Shaban 1437 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 12 May 2016. This date lies in the eighth month of the Hijri year 1437 AH, which is Shaban of 1437 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1437/08/05 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 12 May 2016 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 5 Shaban 1437 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَإِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا لَمُنقَلِبُونَ
And lo! unto our Lord we surely are returning.
Surah Az-Zukhruf(43:14)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)
Chapter: If a boy becomes a Muslim and then dies, should a funeral prayer be offered for him? Should Islam be explained to a boy?
Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
My mother and I were among the weak and oppressed. I from among the children, and my mother from among the women.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1357
