Mamdani becomes first NYC mayor to take oath with a Quran
[The Africa news - Africa] - 4/01/2026
NEW YORK CITY, New York: Zohran Mamdani took his midnight oath of office on a centuries-old Quran, making him the first New York City mayor to do so. The 34-year-old Democrat took the oath in a long-closed subway station beneath City Hall, the first Muslim, first South Asian, and first (…)
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