Abdul El-Sayed did not have to become less Muslim to win

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1. Al Jazeera

   Abdul El-Sayed did not have to become less Muslim to win ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published Nov 6, 2026

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   His historic victory in Michigan shows that Muslim Americans need not abandon their identity to succeed in politics.

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