Islamophobia is a term used to describe a racialized fear and hatred of Muslims and Islam that leads to violent, discriminatory acts against Muslims. Islamophobic ideas often portray Islam and Muslims as an existential threat to non-Muslims. Following 9/11, Islamophobia increased, and many Muslims started to fear for their lives. The twin tower attacks gave the rest of the world a false impression of Islam. Indeed, people began to assume that it was a religion of hatred when that was not the case. These assumptions are what drive people to treat others, who have different religious views…