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Coverage dated November 2, 2026 to November 3, 2026

'Fire will rise': Muslim pundit promises 'reckoning' if Abdul El-Sayed loses — and also if he wins

Headline from Blaze Media

A former New York Times op-ed contributor is getting mocked and ridiculed after he threatened a "reckoning" if Muslim candidate Abdul El-Sayed doesn't win. El-Sayed will become the first Muslim in the U.S. Senate if he is able to defeat Mike Rogers (R) on Tuesday for one of Michigan's seats.

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  1. Blaze Media

    'Fire will rise': Muslim pundit promises 'reckoning' if Abdul El-Sayed loses — and also if he wins (opens Blaze Media)

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    A former New York Times op-ed contributor is getting mocked and ridiculed after he threatened a "reckoning" if Muslim candidate Abdul El-Sayed doesn't win. El-Sayed will become the first Muslim in the U.S. Senate if he is able to defeat Mike Rogers (R) on Tuesday for one of Michigan's seats.

  2. Fox News

    ASRA NOMANI: Muslim reformers reject ‘fire will rise’ warning if El-Sayed loses as 'Jihad First' (opens Fox News)

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    Wajahat Ali's warning that "the fire will rise" if Abdul El-Sayed loses the Michigan Senate race draws a sharp rebuke from Muslim reformers.

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