Well, the Hijri date 29 Shawwal 1447 corresponds to the Gregorian date Friday, 17 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 Friday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1447/10/29 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 April 2026 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 29 Shawwal 1447 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَلَتَجِدَنَّهُمْ أَحْرَصَ ٱلنَّاسِ عَلَىٰ حَيَوٰةٍۢ وَمِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَشْرَكُوا۟ ۚ يَوَدُّ أَحَدُهُمْ لَوْ يُعَمَّرُ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍۢ وَمَا هُوَ بِمُزَحْزِحِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ أَن يُعَمَّرَ ۗ وَٱللَّهُ بَصِيرٌۢ بِمَا يَعْمَلُونَ
And thou wilt find them greediest of mankind for life and (greedier) than the idolaters. (Each) one of them would like to be allowed to live a thousand years. And to live (a thousand years) would be no means remove him from the doom. Allah is Seer of what they do.
Surah Al-Baqara(2:96)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat)
Chapter: Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is to be given before the 'Eid prayers
Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri:
In the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) , we used to give one Sa' of food (edible things) as Sadaqat-ul-Fitr (to the poor). Our food used to be either of barley, raisins (dried grapes), cottage cheese or dates.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1510
