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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 34235, member: 669&quot;]Welcome aboard NOS.Actually, either 1299 or 1300 can appropriately be &quot;translated&quot; as 1882, but 1299 is more commonly referred to that way as that was the western year most overlapping it.</p><p><br /></p><p>The AH (After Hejira) dating system used by most Muslim countries starts with Mohammed&#039;s flight from Mecca to Medina to avoid persecution.&nbsp; It is lunar based, and 11 days shorter than the standard Gregorian calendar&#039;s solar year.</p><p><br /></p><p>Specifically, AH1299 was equivalent to November 23, 1881-November 11, 1882; and AH1300 was November 12, 1882-November 1, 1883.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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