anti-Muslimism

See also: antimuslimism

English

Alternative forms

• antimuslimism (rare)

Noun

anti-Muslimism (uncountable)

1. The practice or attitude of opposing Islam or Muslims.
   • 2011, Charles Husband, Yunis Alam, Social Cohesion and Counter-terrorism: A Policy Contradiction?‎^[1], Bristol: Policy Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 108, →ISBN:

     As we briefly examine below something of the internal dynamics of anti-Muslimism as an ideology, and a psychologically underpinned expressive vehicle for identity maintenance, the contextual factors that provide the grist for this defensive elated mill must be continuously borne in mind.

   • 2013, Fred Halliday, Two Hours that Shook the World: September 11, 2001: Causes and Consequences‎^[2], London: Saqi, →ISBN, →OCLC, →ISBN:

     The rise of a new anti-Muslimism in Serbia draws, in the first instance, on the experience of World War II […]

   • 2017, Muhammad Ismail Ye Tun, “Chapter 2: MUSLIM INSTITUTIONS AND THE DESECURITISATION OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN MYANMAR”, in World Scientific‎^[3]:

     Burma (Myanmar) has been in the headlines of international media for the eruption of anti-Muslim riots in the country in 2012. Using historical background, this paper makes an attempt to explain the causes of anti-Muslimism in Myanmar.

Synonyms

• anti-Islamism
• anti-Muslimness

Related terms

• anti-Muslimist

See also

• Islamophobia
• Muslimophobia