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Why Abdul El-Sayed’s ‘JD, habibi’ is going viral online

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-08

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• What happened: Why Abdul El-Sayed’s ‘JD, habibi’ is going viral online Why Abdul El-Sayed’s ‘JD, habibi’ is going viral online ‘JD, habibi’ is going viral after Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed used the phrase to mock JD Vance in his victory speech. Now, the Arabic term of endearment is inspiring viral videos, memes, music, and ... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Why Abdul El-Sayed’s ‘JD, habibi’ is going viral online

‘JD, habibi’ is going viral after Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed used the phrase to mock JD Vance in his victory speech. Now, the Arabic term of endearment is inspiring viral videos, memes, music, and even a political fundraising committee.

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