Well, the Hijri date 26 Shawwal 1493 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 29 November 2070. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1493 AH, which is Shawwal of 1493 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1493/10/26 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 29 November 2070 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 26 Shawwal 1493 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَإِنَّمَا يَسَّرْنَٰهُ بِلِسَانِكَ لِتُبَشِّرَ بِهِ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ وَتُنذِرَ بِهِۦ قَوْمًۭا لُّدًّۭا
And We make (this Scripture) easy in thy tongue, (O Muhammad) only that thou mayst bear good tidings therewith unto those who ward off (evil), and warn therewith the froward folk.
Surah Maryam(19:97)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Hajj (Pilgrimage)
Chapter: Marking and garlanding (the Hadi) at Dhul-Hulaifa and then assuming Ihram
Narrated Al-Miswar bin Makhrama and Marwan:
The Prophet (ﷺ) set out from Medina with over one thousand of his companions (at the time of the Treaty of Hudaibiya) and when they reached Dhul-Hulaifa, the Prophet (ﷺ) garlanded his Hadi and marked it and assumed Ihram for `Umra.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1694