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Hamtramck Fire Department. Hamtramck (/ h æ m ˈ t r æ m ɪ k / ham-TRAM-ik) is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan.An enclave of Detroit, Hamtramck is located roughly 5 miles (8.0 km) north of downtown Detroit, and is surrounded by Detroit on most sides.
Amer Ghalib is an American politician serving as the Democratic mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, since November 3, 2021. He is the first Arab American and Muslim to serve as mayor of Hamtramck. He is a social conservative and endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 United States presidential election. After Trump began his presidency in 2025, Ghalib ...
The mayor of the first US city to have an all-Muslim city council has endorsed former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. Amer Ghalib, the mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan,...
“This City Council truly represents all the elements of Hamtramck history, whether they are Arabs, South Asian or European descendants,” one expert said.
Al-Islah Mosque (Bengali: আল-ইসলাহ জামে মসজিদ), also known as the Al-Islah Islamic Center or the Al-Islah Jame Masjid, is a mosque following the Sunni tradition in Hamtramck, Michigan. It was founded in 2000 by immigrants from Bangladesh, of which a large community exists in Hamtramck. Al-Islah Mosque is ...
In September, Amer Ghalib, the mayor of Hamtramck — another Muslim-majority Michigan city — endorsed Trump, sounding even more alarm bells for Democrats’ dire straits with the defecting ...
In January 2022, the Hamtramck City Council approved resolutions condemning antisemitism targeting Jewish people, women who wear Islamic headscarves, hijabs, and hate against Bosnian Muslims.
The article lede reports that in 2015, Hamtramck's city council had a Muslim majority, with 4 of 6 members being Muslims. The History section (final paragraph) indicates that as of 2021, the city council is 100% Muslim. My first thought is that these are closely-related facts which should be together. Here are some related news stories: