Convert 11 Shawwal 1447 AH to Gregorian

The death of Sultan Nur al-Din Zangi · 569 AH

The just king Nur al-Din Mahmud Zangi — unifier of Syria and Egypt, pioneer of the school that produced Salah al-Din, and who prepared the pulpit of Jerusalem years before its liberation in faith of the promise — died in Damascus.

• Falls on Monday, one of the days the Prophet ﷺ regularly kept a voluntary fast.
• Day 11 of 29 in Shawwal 1447 AH — the second third of the month.

Opens with Eid al-Fitr; fasting six of its days is a recommended Sunnah