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Zohran Mamdani 'historic' swearing-in: FIRST New York's mayor to take oath on three different Quran as first Muslim, South-Asian

New York's newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani steps into office on the first day of New Year, January 1, 2026, as the youngest, first Muslim, first South-Asian and first African-born person to hold that position. In another first, 34-year-old mayor will take his oath of office on a Quran.