Is the word "Islamic" a racist insult to Muslims?

[Boojatta]

For example, consider how the word "Islamic" might be combined with a noun to form such phrases as "Islamic law", "Islamic revolution", "Islamic civilization", etc.

[ProgressiveProfessor]

1. No, but don't you dare saying anything not nice...

[Lint Head]

2. No but please no cartoons of you know who.

[msongs]

3. muslims are not a race, so your answer must be no nt

[ChandlerJr]

4. Don't know

Don't really give a phuque.

It's their problem.

[customerserviceguy]

5. No

No more than Christian is to Christians.

[ButterflyBlood]

6. There's no such thing as a racist insult to Muslims

as Muslims are not a race.

[Exultant Democracy]

8. You wouldn't know this if you watched fox news, context is everything and most muslims are brown

at least the ones who show up in the news.

Historically the majority of the interactions between the Muslim and western world have been filled with overtones of racism. Technical definitions like yours fail to capture this reality.

[Exultant Democracy]

7. It can be used as one, it all depends on context. Just like the word nigger.

Context is everything when it comes to racism.

[Cirque du So-What]

9. Ask this guy

If you're going to start asking questions with some basis in the dimension where most of us reside, many of them can easily be figured out in about 10 seconds using teh Google.