There were 2,213 anti-Muslim hate incidents recorded in 2016, a 57 percent increase from the preceding year. In addition, the Southern Poverty Law Center found that the number of anti-Muslim hate groups rose from 34 in 2015 to 101 in 2016, becoming more common than neo-Nazi, white nationalist, and anti-LGBTQ outfits, and growing at a far faster clip.

Khaled A. Beydoun, American Islamophobia_ Unde…, loc. 117