Well, the Hijri date 8 Shawwal 1497 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 29 September 2074. This date lies in the tenth month of the Hijri year 1497 AH, which is Shawwal of 1497 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1497/10/08 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 September 2074 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Shawwal 1497 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
مَّن ذَا ٱلَّذِى يُقْرِضُ ٱللَّهَ قَرْضًا حَسَنًۭا فَيُضَٰعِفَهُۥ لَهُۥٓ أَضْعَافًۭا كَثِيرَةًۭ ۚ وَٱللَّهُ يَقْبِضُ وَيَبْصُۜطُ وَإِلَيْهِ تُرْجَعُونَ
Who is it that will lend unto Allah a goodly loan, so that He may give it increase manifold? Allah straiteneth and enlargeth. Unto Him ye will return.
Surah Al-Baqara(2:245)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
"And We have indeed made the Qur'an easy to understand and remember; then is there any one who will remember (or receive admonition)?" (V.54:17)
Narrated `Abdullah bin Masud:
The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite: "Fahal-min-Maddakir (then is there any that will receive admonition?")
Sahih al-Bukhari 4870
