Well, the Hijri date 26 Rabi Al Awwal 1438 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 25 December 2016. This date lies in the third month of the Hijri year 1438 AH, which is Rabi Al-Awwal of 1438 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1438/03/26 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 25 December 2016 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 26 Rabi Al Awwal 1438 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا صَيْحَةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٍۢ
These wait for but one Shout, there will be no second thereto.
Surah Saad(38:15)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)
Chapter: Sudden unexpected death
Narrated Aisha:
A man said to the Prophet (p.b.u.h), "My mother died suddenly and I thought that if she had lived she would have given alms. So, if I give alms now on her behalf, will she get the reward?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied in the affirmative.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1388