This unfounded prejudice, which was later extended to include other colonized peoples, still lingers. All over the world, similar histories of oppression and injustice keep prejudice alive.
धर्मयुद्धांदरम्यान (क्रूसेड्‌स) तथाकथित ख्रिश्‍चनांनी केलेल्या भयंकर अत्याचारांमुळे आजही मध्यपूर्वेतील मुस्लिमांच्या मनात द्वेष जागृत होतो.