A rare tome recently joined Swem Library’s collection of gems—one that could shed light on an important slice of American history. At the request of Oludamini Ogunnaike, assistant professor of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday that one of the Qurans he used to be sworn in as the city’s first Muslim leader ...

From ancient Qurans to archival records, rare manuscripts are finding new life in restoration labs, protected for future ...

NYC Mayor Mamdani Quran This photo provided by The New York Public Library shows the Schomburg Quran on Dec. 16, 2025 in New York. (Jonathan Blanc/The New York Public Library via AP) (Jonathan ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani will take his midnight oath of office on a centuries-old Quran, marking the first time a mayor of New York City uses Islam’s holy text to be sworn in and ...

This photo provided by The New York Public Library shows the Schomburg Quran on Dec. 16, 2025 in New York. (Jonathan Blanc/The New York Public Library via AP) Show more Show less This photo provided ...