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NYC MAYOR CITES PROPHET MUHAMMAD TO CALL FOR JUSTICE FOR IMMIGRANTS


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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has put US immigration in focus after referencing the Hijrah and the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him) while discussing how societies treat migrants at the city’s Interfaith Breakfast at the New York Public Library. City documents and local reporting say his administration signed Executive Order 13, directing agencies to protect information gathered for city services and not share it with federal immigration authorities unless legally required, and requiring a judicial warrant before federal agents can enter city property such as schools, shelters, hospitals, and parking facilities. Supporters say the approach helps residents report crime and access services without fear, while the Department of Homeland Security has criticized sanctuary policies as a public-safety risk. Some international coverage has inconsistently described Mamdani’s role; the city’s official releases identify him as mayor and show his signature on the order under that title. This video breaks down what’s confirmed, what’s contested, and what the order could mean for immigrant and Muslim communities.

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