Well, the Hijri date 20 Shawwal 1496 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 21 October 2073. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1496 AH, which is Shawwal of 1496 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1496/10/20 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 21 October 2073 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 20 Shawwal 1496 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
قُلْ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ إِنْ عَصَيْتُ رَبِّى عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍۢ
Say: I fear, if I rebel against my Lord, the retribution of an Awful Day.
Surah Al-An'aam(6:15)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophets
Chapter: The Statement of Allah Taa'la: "Verily, in Yusuf and his brethren there were Ayat..."
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was asked, "Who is the most honorable amongst the people?" He replied, "The most Allah fearing." The people said, "We do not want to ask you about this." He said, "The most honorable person is Joseph, Allah's Prophet, the son of Allah's Prophet, the son of Allah's Prophet, the son of Allah's Khalil" The people said, 'We do not want to ask you about this." He said," Then you want to ask me about the origins of the Arabs? People are of various origins. The best in the prelslamic period are the best in Islam, provided they comprehend (the religious knowledge).
Sahih al-Bukhari 3383
