These speeches typically emphasize themes of unity, peace, and the shared values that bind Americans, regardless of their faith. They serve as reminders of the vital role that religious freedom plays in shaping the nation’s identity and highlight the contributions of Muslims to American society, both historically and in the present day. The event also provides a platform for the broader Muslim community in the U.S. and worldwide to come together in celebration and reflection. It’s a time to highlight the struggles and achievements of Muslims, whether it’s addressing issues of religious discrimination or celebrating the success and resilience of Muslim Americans who are helping to shape the future of the country.