Meanings
- rareuncountableIslamophobia
Islamophobism is a disease, much like Hitler's Jew-hating was a disease.
2006, Branson Hunter, “Re: US Military cult of cruelty”, in alt.fan.rush-limbaugh (Usenet)2 more examples
Or perhaps your Islamophobism is keeping you these "disease" filled masses called Muslims? :o I know of no harm that has come to us from non Muslims of other lands. It is only the Islamists who have take a vow to fight us and with Bush's blessing they may even prevail.
2003, Nusrat Rizvi, “Re: Is end of Islam in sight? Read what NY Times says”, in soc.culture.israel (Usenet)Or perhaps your Islamophobism is keeping you these "disease" filled masses called Muslims? :o Let the West leave alone those whom they consider "inferior" and I will show you how prosperous they become. Muslims used to be in the lead of science. Non-Muslims came from all corners of the world to be educated by Muslims (see "Islam, an Empire of Faith.")
2003, hehe, “Re: Is end of Islam in sight? Read what NY Times says”, in soc.culture.indian (Usenet)
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Arabicأَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama)
- Arabicإِسْلَام (ʔislām)
- EnglishIslam
- EnglishIslamo-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰógʷos
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰógʷos
- Ancient Greekφόβος (phóbos)
- EnglishIslamophobe
- EnglishIslamophobism
From Islamophobe + -ism.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Islamophobism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Islamophobism
“Islamophobism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Islamophobism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Islamophobism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Islamophobism.
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