Well, the Hijri date 17 Shaban 1440 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 22 April 2019. This date lies in the eighth month of the Hijri year 1440 AH, which is Shaban of 1440 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1440/08/17 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 22 April 2019 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 17 Shaban 1440 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَٱنطَلَقَا حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَتَيَآ أَهْلَ قَرْيَةٍ ٱسْتَطْعَمَآ أَهْلَهَا فَأَبَوْا۟ أَن يُضَيِّفُوهُمَا فَوَجَدَا فِيهَا جِدَارًۭا يُرِيدُ أَن يَنقَضَّ فَأَقَامَهُۥ ۖ قَالَ لَوْ شِئْتَ لَتَّخَذْتَ عَلَيْهِ أَجْرًۭا
So they twain journeyed on till, when they came unto the folk of a certain township, they asked its folk for food, but they refused to make them guests. And they found therein a wall upon the point of falling into ruin, and he repaired it. (Moses) said: If thou hadst wished, thou couldst have taken payment for it.
Surah Al-Kahf(18:77)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Virtues of the Qur'an
Chapter: The superiority of Surat Al-Baqarah (No.2)
Narrated Abu Mas'ud:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If somebody recited the last two Verses of Surat Al-Baqara at night, that will be sufficient for him."
Sahih al-Bukhari 5009
