Well, the Hijri date 16 Dhul Hijjah 1440 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 17 August 2019. This date lies in the twelfth month of the Hijri year 1440 AH, which is Dhu Al-Hijjah of 1440 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1440/12/16 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 17 August 2019 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Dhul Hijjah 1440 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَمَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥٓ إِذَا تَرَدَّىٰٓ
His riches will not save him when he perisheth.
Surah Al-Lail(92:11)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Invocations
Chapter: The invocation for death or life
Narrated Qais:
I came to Khabbab who had been branded with seven brands(1) and he said, "Had Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) not forbidden us to invoke (Allah) for death, I would have invoked (Allah) for it."
Sahih al-Bukhari 6349
