Zohran Mamdani to use Quran at swearing-in: First NYC Mayor to do so; will feature 3 unique Qurans

Zohran Mamdani makes history as the first NYC mayor to swear on the Quran, representing diverse demographics. He will use multiple Qurans, including his grandfather's and one from the New York Public Library belonging to Arturo Schomburg. This symbolic act highlights faith, identity, and New York's rich history, correcting a long-standing absence of Muslim representation in public life.