{"id":81496,"date":"2022-01-17T13:21:13","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T13:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=81496"},"modified":"2022-01-17T13:21:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T13:21:17","slug":"lebanese-becomes-1st-city-mayor-of-arab-muslim-origin-in-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/81496-lebanese-becomes-1st-city-mayor-of-arab-muslim-origin-in-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanese becomes 1st city mayor of Arab-Muslim origin in U.S"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"895\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/01\/IMG_20220117_164634_445.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/01\/IMG_20220117_164634_445.jpg 895w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/01\/IMG_20220117_164634_445-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/01\/IMG_20220117_164634_445-768x561.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 895px) 100vw, 895px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Abdullah Hammoud was sworn in Saturday as the first Muslim mayor of Michigan&#8217;s Dearborn city after he won the elections on November 2 concluding his term as member of the state&#8217;s House of Representatives, which he began in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hammoud was born on March 9, 1990 and is affiliated to the Democratic Party. 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