Well, the Hijri date 24 Safar 1440 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 2 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 Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1440/02/24 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 2 November 2018 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 24 Safar 1440 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَإِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦٓ أُمَّتُكُمْ أُمَّةًۭ وَٰحِدَةًۭ وَأَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمْ فَٱتَّقُونِ
And lo! this your religion is one religion and I am your Lord, so keep your duty unto Me.
Surah Al-Muminoon(23:52)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar)
Chapter: The splitting of the moon (into two pieces)
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
The people of Mecca asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to show them a miracle. So he showed them the moon split in two halves between which they saw the Hira' mountain.
Sahih al-Bukhari 3868
