Well, the Hijri date 21 Shawwal 1470 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 1 August 2048. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1470 AH, which is Shawwal of 1470 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1470/10/21 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 1 August 2048 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 21 Shawwal 1470 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَٱتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ
Recite unto them the story of Abraham:
Surah Ash-Shu'araa(26:69)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad)
Chapter: Concealing the true destination of a Ghazwa
Narrated Ka`b bin Malik:
The Prophet (ﷺ) set out on Thursday for the Ghazwa of Tabuk and he used to prefer to set out (i.e. travel) on Thursdays.
Sahih al-Bukhari 2950
