Original sentence: Referring to Palestinian-American activist Linda Sarsour's use of the word jihad in a speech describing American Muslims' struggle against discrimination, Ahmed said "This is classic Islamist tactics right out of the Muslim Brotherhood playbook" and that while Jihad could also be non-violent "In this climate, jihad could be construed by a fanatic as a call to arms to act against our president or against our structures" and that Sarsour was "driving a wedge against the wider society" in "her call for Muslims to resist the democratic decision of the American people"
Edited sentence: Referring to Linda Sarsour's call for Jihad against the Trump administration, Ahmed said "This is classic Islamist tactics right out of the Muslim Brotherhood playbook" and that while Jihad could also be non-violent "In this climate, jihad could be construed by a fanatic as a call to arms to act against our president or against our structures" and that Sarsour was "driving a wedge against the wider society" in "her call for Muslims to resist the democratic decision of the American people"