Well, the Hijri date 18 Shawwal 1447 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 6 April 2026. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1447 AH, which is Shawwal of 1447 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1447/10/18 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 6 April 2026 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 18 Shawwal 1447 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
Surah (:)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Hajj (Pilgrimage)
Chapter: To shave the head and to have the head-hair cut short on finishing the Ihram
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "O Allah! Forgive those who get their heads shaved." The people asked. "Also those who get their hair cut short?" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "O Allah! Forgive those who have their heads shaved." The people said, "Also those who get their hair cut short?" The Prophet (invoke Allah for those who have their heads shaved and) at the third time said, "also (forgive) those who get their hair cut short."
Sahih al-Bukhari 1728
