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A Reflection on Sacred Narrative and Civic Responsibility: To Mayor Mamdani’s Speech on 2/6/2026 by Dr. Ibrahim Atallah
A Reflection on Sacred Narrative and Civic Responsibility: To Mayor Mamdani’s Speech on 2/6/2026 Dear Mayor, I write in response to your recent remarks invoking sacred history in defense of hospitality toward migrants. The impulse toward compassion is not in question. What is at issue is the way sacred narratives were employed, selectively, and therefore ...
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By Dr.Ibrahim AtallahThe recent elections in Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Hamtramck, and New York have drawn unusual attention, largely because the mayors elected in these communities are all Muslim. For some, this development has stirred unease, as if it signals that one group is “taking over.” Yet such reactions overlook the deeper and more inspiring truth ...
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