Two Muslims elected to Texas House of Representatives for first time in state history

The residents of the US state of Texas elected the first two Muslim members in the history of the state House of Representatives, as Salman Bohjani and Soleimani Lalani won in the elections last Tuesday.

According to the ‘Time’ magazine, Muslims won at least 83 seats in the midterm elections at the local, state, and federal levels, according to an analysis by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).