NEW YORK — Zohran Mamdani is poised to become New York City’s first Muslim mayor — a breakthrough that’s also become one of the most polarizing moments in city politics in years. His candidacy is ...
For many of the faithful, the mayor's presence in City Hall and Gracie Mansion puts a whole new twist on the monthlong commemoration.
Zohran Mamdani's historic election as New York City's first Muslim mayor has sparked excitement and hope among American Muslims.Many are relieved and proud that anti-Muslim vitriol directed at Mamdani ...
When State Sen. Sharif Tahir Street converted to Islam 30 years ago, he already had a Muslim name. His father, John F. Street, who would go on to become Philadelphia’s mayor, gave his son a Muslim ...