Islam and Islamophobia. Definition 1. Unreasonable fear, hatred or hostility directed against Muslims 2. Attacks on Muslims qua Muslims 3. Attacks on.

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Islam and Islamophobia

Definition 1. Unreasonable fear, hatred or hostility directed against Muslims 2. Attacks on Muslims qua Muslims 3. Attacks on Islam that appear to be tendentious and go beyond normal inter-religious polemic 4. Stereotypical depictions 5. Distortions of beliefs, practices, or history to show “wickedness” of the religion or its adherents (further info at

What is not Islamophobic? Inter-religious polemic Reasonable fear or hatred against specific Muslims Disagreement with Islam-could be secular

types of Islamophobia “dhimmitude” Terrorism & Violence as somehow uniquely or especially Muslim issues Misogyny (obsession with Muslim women and “liberating” them) Insulting or harmful attacks on Islam beyond normal polemic

Example 1: Ethnic fear

Example 2: Politically motivated anti-Islam Oriented towards Israel Oriented towards India chives/byauthor/vinodkumar/tcfhmu.html

Example 3: Extreme religious polemic -Insulting depictions of Muhammad falwell-mohammed.html -Moon god god.htm