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Lawmaker posts video of Utah Muslims observing tradition. His followers piled on with Islamophobia.

“Our door is open for everybody — please, please say this to everybody,” said a representative of the Alrasool Islamic Center. “We don’t have any animosity toward anybody.”

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Trevor Lee, R-Layton, exits the House of Representatives during the 2024 legislative session at the Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Lee's recent social media post of a video of Utah Muslims observing the Islamic tradition of Arba’in created a firestorm online.