Well, the Hijri date 16 Dhul Qidah 1497 corresponds to the Gregorian date Monday, 5 November 2074. This date lies in the eleventh month of the Hijri year 1497 AH, which is Dhu Al-Qidah of 1497 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Monday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1497/11/16 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 5 November 2074 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Dhul Qidah 1497 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
فَلَمَّآ ءَاسَفُونَا ٱنتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ فَأَغْرَقْنَٰهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
So, when they angered Us, We punished them and drowned them every one.
Surah Az-Zukhruf(43:55)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Call to Prayers (Adhaan)
Chapter: Should the Mu'adh-dhin turn his mouth (face) and look from side to side during the Adhan?
Narrated `Aun bin Abi Juhaifa:
My father said, "I saw Bilal turning his face from side to side while pronouncing the Adhan for the prayer."
Sahih al-Bukhari 634