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I’m so honoured, El-Sayed celebrates historic US Senate victory

I’m so honoured, El-Sayed celebrates historic US Senate victory
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Photo: Anadolu Agency Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has expressed excitement over his projected victory in Michigan’s midterm election, saying he was “so proud and honoured” to emerge as senator-elect. El-Sayed, who defeated former Republican Representative Mike Rogers, made history as the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate on Tuesday.
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  • ✦He said, “My name is Abdulrahman Mohamed Sayed, and I am so proud and honoured to stand here as your senator-elect from the great state of Michigan.
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Tuesday:El-Sayed, who defeated former Republican Representative Mike Rogers, made history as the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate on Tuesday.Tuesday:Speaking to supporters on Tuesday night in a video shared by Fox News, the 42-year-old Egyptian-American reflected on his repeated use of the Islamic expression “Inshallah”, meaning “God willing”, during his campaign.today:“But today, tonight, we can turn that Inshallah into Alhamdulillah.” Alhamdulillah is an Arabic expression meaning “praise be to God”.
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  • ✦Photo: Anadolu Agency Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has expressed excitement over his projected victory in Michigan’s midterm election, saying he was “so proud and honoured” to emerge as senator-elect.
  • ✦El-Sayed, who defeated former Republican Representative Mike Rogers, made history as the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate on Tuesday.
  • ✦He said, “My name is Abdulrahman Mohamed Sayed, and I am so proud and honoured to stand here as your senator-elect from the great state of Michigan.
Key Facts:Tuesday: El-Sayed, who defeated former Republican Representative Mike Rogers, made history as the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate on Tuesday.Tuesday: Speaking to supporters on Tuesday night in a video shared by Fox News, the 42-year-old Egyptian-American reflected on his repeated use of the Islamic expression “Inshallah”, meaning “God willing”, during his campaign.today: “But today, tonight, we can turn that Inshallah into Alhamdulillah.” Alhamdulillah is an Arabic expression meaning “praise be to God”.Tuesday: According to Anadolu Agency, El-Sayed’s victory, projected by US media on Tuesday, secured the seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Senator Gary Peters.
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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has made history as the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate after winning the midterm election in Michigan.

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Photo: Anadolu Agency Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has expressed excitement over his projected victory in Michigan’s midterm election, saying he was “so proud and honoured” to emerge as senator-elect.

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El-Sayed, who defeated former Republican Representative Mike Rogers, made history as the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate on Tuesday.

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