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n. - The monotheistic religious system of certain people that was founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran.

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  • This, as I have written before, comes out mostly in foreign policy and in the form of "Muslimism" -- an emotional affinity to our "Muslim brothers" regardless of what...
  • I actually like and support the great bulk of the AKP foreign policy, but some of its excesses, such the whitewashing of the Sudanese regime's atrocities in Darfur, falls into...
  • After 9/11, there was a surge of anti-Muslimism, even showing up in CA.
  • One point I had made in my comment was that anti-Muslimism is a kind of stand-in for racism.
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