Players of Morocco kneel in sujood prayer after their 0-2 loss against France in a World Cup semifinal soccer match at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022.

With anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim sentiment widespread, there have been more than 500 demonstrations in Denmark in recent months, Mr. Hummelgaard said, including some where the Quran was burned.