Well, the Hijri date 23 Shawwal 1447 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 11 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 Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1447/10/23 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 11 April 2026 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 23 Shawwal 1447 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
أَلَمْ نَجْعَلِ ٱلْأَرْضَ كِفَاتًا
Surah Al-Mursalaat(77:25)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Virtues of the Qur'an
Chapter: Jibril used to present the Qur'an to the Prophet (saws)
Narrated Abu-Huraira:
Gabriel used to repeat the recitation of the Qur'an with the Prophet (ﷺ) once a year, but he repeated it twice with him in the year he died. The Prophet (ﷺ) used to stay in I`tikaf for ten days every year (in the month of Ramadan), but in the year of his death, he stayed in I`tikaf for twenty days.
Sahih al-Bukhari 4998
