Definition of islamophobia in English English dictionary
Islamophobia is a controversial though increasingly accepted term that refers to prejudice or discrimination against Islam or Muslims. The term dates back to the late 1980s, but came into common usage after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Opponents of the concept argue that it is often misused to undermine legitimate criticism of Islam
prejudice against Muslims; "Muslim intellectuals are afraid of growing Islamophobia in the West"