On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 04:47, hameed afssari wrote:

> Microsoft Lunar Hijri calendar is based on Calculation of Saudi
> Arabian Authority and not Kuwait ...

I can't confirm that. Please see

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_calendar

where it specifically mentions that: Microsoft uses the "Kuwaiti
algorithm" to convert Gregorian dates to the Islamic ones. It is based
on statistical analysis of historical data from Kuwait. 

roozbeh


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