Well, the Hijri date 23 Safar 1440 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 1 November 2018. This date lies in the second month of the Hijri year 1440 AH, which is Safar of 1440 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1440/02/23 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 November 2018 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 23 Safar 1440 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
ثُمَّ أَوْرَثْنَا ٱلْكِتَٰبَ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱصْطَفَيْنَا مِنْ عِبَادِنَا ۖ فَمِنْهُمْ ظَالِمٌۭ لِّنَفْسِهِۦ وَمِنْهُم مُّقْتَصِدٌۭ وَمِنْهُمْ سَابِقٌۢ بِٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ بِإِذْنِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ هُوَ ٱلْفَضْلُ ٱلْكَبِيرُ
Then We gave the Scripture as inheritance unto those whom We elected of Our bondmen. But of them are some who wrong themselves and of them are some who are lukewarm, and of them are some who outstrip (others) through good deeds, by Allah's leave. That is the great favour!
Surah Faatir(35:32)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)
Chapter: The superiority of Jihad
Narrated `Aisha:
(That she said), "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! We consider Jihad as the best deed. Should we not fight in Allah's Cause?" He said, "The best Jihad (for women) is Hajj-Mabrur (i.e. Hajj which is done according to the Prophet's tradition and is accepted by Allah).
Sahih al-Bukhari 2784