Islamophobia
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See also: islamophobia
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
Islamophobia (usually uncountable, plural Islamophobias)
Usage notes
This term is also used by Islamists and extreme Muslims, who claim that opposition to their beliefs is also opposition against Islam in general.
Synonyms
- Muslimophobia (uncommon, nonstandard)
- Muslimphobia
Related terms
Translations
fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims
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See also
References
- Oxford English Dictionary (online) 2007