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Islamophobia [ˌɪzlɑːməˈfəʊbɪə]
n
(Psychology) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) hatred or fear of Muslims or of their politics or culture
Islamophobic  adj
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Noun1.Islamophobia - prejudice against Muslims; "Muslim intellectuals are afraid of growing Islamophobia in the West"
bias, prejudice, preconception - a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
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Islamophobia [ɪzˌlɑːməʊˈfəʊbɪə] Nislamofobia f
Islamophobia [ˌɪzlɑːməˈfəʊbiə] nislamophobie f
islamophobia
nIslamophobie f


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``Unfortunately, I see a wave of Islamophobia carried on by a minority who believe they have a monopoly on righteousness.
The cartoon controversy in Europe demonstrated both the dangers of xenophobia and Islamophobia and depths of anger and outrage.
Yet, the vocal right-wing Evangelical churches and the media, along with America's complex political and military involvement in the Muslim world and terrorists' attacks, continue to perpetuate negative images of Islam and thereby stimulate Islamophobia in the general public.
 
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