Well, the Hijri date 16 Rabi Al Awwal 1442 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 2 November 2020. This date lies in the third month of the Hijri year 1442 AH, which is Rabi Al-Awwal of 1442 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1442/03/16 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 2 November 2020 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Rabi Al Awwal 1442 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
أَوْ تَقُولُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَآ أَشْرَكَ ءَابَآؤُنَا مِن قَبْلُ وَكُنَّا ذُرِّيَّةًۭ مِّنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ ۖ أَفَتُهْلِكُنَا بِمَا فَعَلَ ٱلْمُبْطِلُونَ
Or lest ye should say: (It is) only (that) our fathers ascribed partners to Allah of old and we were (their) seed after them. Wilt Thou destroy us on account of that which those who follow falsehood did?
Surah Al-A'raaf(7:173)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Chapter: Hajjat-ul-Wada
Narrated Jarir:
The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered me during Hajjatul-Wada`. "Ask the people to listen." He then said, "Do not become infidels after me by cutting the necks (throats) of one another. "
Sahih al-Bukhari 4405
