Western Governments Are Surrendering The Public Square To Islamists, Literally

In cities across the West, the pavement has become a stage for a specific, assertive religious claim.

On Feb. 20, Times Square was filled with men kneeling shoulder to shoulder on prayer rugs for Ramadan’s nightly Taraweeh prayers. New York City’s most famous intersection, a place meant for commerce and tourism, had become a place for religious ritual, as it has since 2022.

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