“…In this discursive context, a social hierarchy has been established that renders suspect and polices anyone and anything related to Islam (Sayyid 2014). Illustrative is the ever-growing list of policy interventions regarding Islamic practices-for example, veiling, the construction of mosques, halal slaughter, and (de)radicalization (Jung 2022;De Koning 2020;Fadil, Ragazzi, and De Koning 2019;Anna Korteweg and Yurdakul 2009;Lettinga and Saharso 2014;Maussen 2004). Instead, it produces an image of Muslims through which they are monolithically addressed and considered to be an alien and a threat to the nation (Bracke and Aguilar 2022).…”