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[[File:Koeln-gegen-rechts-pro-nrw-2.jpg|thumb|A demonstration in [[Cologne]]<nowiki/> against Islamophobia and right-wing nationalism in Germany.<br />
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[[File:Sharia-law-Billboard.jpg|thumb|An islamophobic billboard saying that Islamic Law (Sharia) threatens America.]]<br />
'''Islamophobia''' is the dislike, fear, pre-judgment, hostility or hate<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dictionary.com/browse/islamophobia|title=Dictionary — Islamophobia}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/islamophobia|title=Oxford Dictionary — Islamophobia|access-date=2022-01-24|archive-date=2019-05-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190519232650/https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/islamophobia|url-status=dead}}</ref> against Muslims (people following the religion [[Islam]]) or the religion itself. <!-- Please do not edit. It is per definition not a slur used against people with critical thoughts about Islam. Regular English Wikipedia has this definition. Changing it back once more will keep spreading misinformation. Wikipedia is about spreading information, not misinformation.--><br />
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Sometimes people use it to attack the [[ideology|ideological]] positions taken by Muslims, but more often than not they state the religion itself as the actual [[problem]].<br />
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Muslim women are more likely to experience islamophobia in their lifetime compared to Muslim men, especially if they are wearing some kind of face veil.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/20/muslim-women-islamaphonic-attacks|title=Muslim Women more likely to suffer Islamophobic attacks than men - study|first=Haroon|last=Siddique|date=20 November 2013|publisher=|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref><br />
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==Examples of islamophobia in the world==<br />
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During the [[Bosnian War]] in the 1990s, Serbian Orthodox Christians committed a genocide against [[Bosniaks|Bosniak Muslims]], with a strong motive of islamophobia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icty.org/x/cases/popovic/acjug/en/150130_summary.pdf|title=ICTY — Summary}}</ref><br />
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In [[France]], since 2013, it is [[illegal]] for Muslim women to wear veils ([[burka|burqa]]s and [[Niqāb|niqabs]]) that cover their faces publicly.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-21997089|title=Islamic headscarf debate rekindled in France|first=Georg|last=Lentze|work=BBC News |date=2 April 2013|publisher=}}</ref><br />
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==Related pages==<br />
* [[Racism]] - the idea that one [[Race (sociology)|race]] is better than most or all of the others<br />
* [[Antisemitism]] - the hatred of Jews<br />
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