: characterized by or expressing hostility or discrimination toward Muslims or the Islamic faith
anti-Muslim rhetoric
… a campaign aimed at stirring up anti-Muslim feelings among the Bosnian Serbs.—
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At the time, the tense environment drew nationwide concern over a spike in antisemitic and anti-Muslim incidents.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 24 July 2025
Mamdani also faced anti-Muslim messages and death threats during his campaign.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Of the 1,933 posts that researchers examined most closely, 39.4% contained explicit anti-Muslim language targeting either Mamdani specifically or Muslims broadly.
—Juwayriah Wright, Time, 9 July 2025
Democrats have already recoiled at the anti-Muslim attacks he’s faced since Tuesday, and the nervous backroom meetings of wealthy people who want to stop him.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 27 June 2025
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Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 24 July 2025
Mamdani also faced anti-Muslim messages and death threats during his campaign.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Of the 1,933 posts that researchers examined most closely, 39.4% contained explicit anti-Muslim language targeting either Mamdani specifically or Muslims broadly.
—Juwayriah Wright, Time, 9 July 2025
Democrats have already recoiled at the anti-Muslim attacks he’s faced since Tuesday, and the nervous backroom meetings of wealthy people who want to stop him.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 27 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for anti-Muslim
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“Anti-Muslim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Muslim. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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