Hassan Shibly
American Muslim civil rights attorney and activist
Hassan Shibly (American Muslim civil rights attorney and activist) has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include United States war with Iran, Islam, Israel lobby in the United States.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
United States war with Iran
Shibly argues that the U.S. has already lost the Iran war because it failed to achieve immediate regime change.
“In a sense, the U.S. has already lost in the sense that it didn't achieve its mission. Its mission was to induce immediate regime change”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 37:13
Shibly argues that the laws of war prohibit no-quarter orders and 'double tap' strikes, citing U.S. strikes on boats in South America.
“you cannot give an order not to give quarter. You cannot bomb those that are already disabled, like the double taps on the ships”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 24:29
Shibly claims that more than 175 Iranian schoolchildren were killed on the first day of bombing.
“On the very first day of bombing, over 175 Iranian schoolchildren were killed”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 10:25
Shibly argues that regime change does not work, citing the Afghanistan experience.
“Regime change doesn't work. You know, regime change is more likely to happen in the U.S. because of what we're doing”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 10:25
Shibly argues that Trump drew the U.S. into attacking Iran on Israel's behalf.
“Why do you think right now Trump dragged us to attack Iran? We're fighting Israel's war”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 10:04
Islam
Shibly says interfaith debates should seek truth together rather than humiliate opponents.
“We're all going to die. We got to find the truth together. And you're not going to do that from a place of hate and animosities”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 47:00
Shibly argues that powerful elites see Islam as their main enemy because it frees people from materialism and division.
“their number one enemy is Islam because it frees humanity from being slaves to wealth, from being slaves to desires”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 7:14
Shibly recounts that the Prophet Muhammad distributed the gifts he received rather than keeping wealth.
“Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, refused to keep wealth in his home”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 3:39
Israel lobby in the United States
Shibly contends that Israel, not Iran, is the greatest threat to Americans, citing the USS Liberty attack.
“So, look, I'm a firm believer that Israel is the greatest threat to the American people”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 27:08
Shibly recounts a prominent Zionist in Los Angeles telling him that God promised a greater Israel spanning much of the Middle East.
“we believe God promised us greater Israel. And that includes parts of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iran, Iraq”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 13:51
Islamophobia
Shibly predicts that the next generation will view Israel's actions and Islamophobia less favorably.
“So I think the next generation is not gonna be as favorable for what Israel is doing”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 15:36
Shibly claims that an Israeli study found demonizing Islam was the best way to win American support for Israel's agenda.
“the best way to get support for the American people to support them using their sons and their tax dollars to advance Israel's agenda is to demonize Islam”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 14:32
Charity in Islam
Shibly says the Quran frames gratitude as an action, expressed through using wealth to help others.
“Because gratitude isn't about just what you say. It's about what you do”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 2:52
Shibly argues that income beyond a modest monthly level adds little happiness, and that further pleasure comes from giving back.
“Only the first $20,000, $30,000, $40,000 a month really is going to have a positive impact in your life”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 1:03
Afterlife in Islam
Shibly argues that morality cannot be grounded without belief in God and an afterlife.
“you can't argue for morality if there's no life after that”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 44:15
TikTok
Shibly warns that digital money and connected cars enable government control, and says he was banned from TikTok.
“They could shut down my car. They could shut down my money”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 39:59
Other remarks
Shibly claims that schooling was designed to produce compliant workers rather than critical thinkers.
“School was designed not to make people great critical thinkers. School was designed to create a great generation of factory workers”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 37:45
Fear, Inc. (report)
Shibly points to the Fear, Inc. reports as documenting pro-Israel funding of anti-Muslim messaging, including from the Adelsons.
“Read the report about where the money came from. It came from the Adelsons”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 18:47
Jeffrey Epstein
Shibly asserts that Jeffrey Epstein was an agent for Mossad and Israel.
“Look, there's no doubt about it. Epstein was an agent for the Mossad and for Israel”
Digital Social Hour: Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961 (May 12, 2026) · Listen from 9:54
Appearances
Muslim Leader Exposes Who’s Really Controlling War | DSH #1961Digital Social Hour · May 12, 2026 · 48 min
Attorney Hassan Shibly tells Sean Kelly about charity in Islam, and argues that Israel's influence is driving the U.S. war with Iran and Islamophobia.
Often appears with
- Sean Kelly · 1 shared episode