antimuslim

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A form of anti-Muslim — Opposing Islam or Muslims.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveantimuslim (comparative more antimuslim, superlative most antimuslim)

comparative more antimuslim · superlative most antimuslim

  1. uncommonUncommon form of anti-Muslim.

    Many government officials regarded it as a seditious movement, which according to them was not only antimuslim but also antigovernment.

    1979, S. A. A. Tirmizi, “The Cow Protection Movement and Mass Mobilization in Northern India, 1882–93”, in Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, volume 40, →ISSN, →JSTOR, page 575
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    Racism and antimuslim sentiment appear to make Iram support Islam defensively and aggressively and raise the question, How much would she need to fight for Islam if Canada had not been such an antimuslim society?

    1998, Shahnaz Khan, “Muslim Women: Negotiations in the Third Space”, in Signs, volume 23, number 2, →DOI, →ISSN, →JSTOR

    Christian Thulesen Dahl, co-founder of the far-right party "Danish Peoples Party" - which has a following of 13-15% of the danish population - today declares that the party is now officially "antimuslim."

    2008 May 17, Mich, “‘Danish Peoples Party’ Publicly Declares Themselves ‘Antimuslim’”, in alt.religion.islam (Usenet), retrieved 29 Nov 2022

    The terms ‘witness’ and ‘witnessing’, ‘opener’ and ‘opening’ are of key significance for understanding and reasoning for Muslim sacred tradition. Distorted, narrowed and reductive forms of these terms have been taken by antimuslim ideologists as material within their own constructions.

    2011, Rusmir Mahmutćehajić, “Witness and Testimonies: A Diachronic Perspective on the History of the Bosnian Muslims”, in International Dialogue, volume 1, →DOI, →ISSN, page 3

    Admittedly, I discussed race more than typical History of Christianity survey courses, but my discussion of race referred to early-modern heresies, antisemitism, and antimuslim campaigns not modern blackness.

    2017, David Evans, Tobin Miller Shearer, “A Principled Pedagogy for Religious Educators”, in Religious Education, volume 112, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, page 7

Origin

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