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Subhi Taha

Palestinian-Filipino activist

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Subhi Taha was an activist.

Subhi Taha, formerly known as Sbeih.jpg on Instagram, is a Palestinian-Filipino-American fashion designer and content creator. He gained attention for his content about being Muslim and Arab American. His YouTube channel was nominated for a 2019 Shorty Award in the Breakout YouTuber category. His Instagram account @sbeih.jpg contained pro-Palestine content and had 1.6 million followers on August 3, 2024. Meta, the owner of Instagram, disabled the account in March 2025.

Biography Taha is a Palestinian and Filipino Muslim from Dallas, Texas.

Additionally, he is a content creator. He gained attention with his videos about being Muslim and Arab American. In one TikTok video called "When your Arabic is mostly conversational & religious", he pretends to be interviewed for an Arabic-speaking flight attendant job and is asked to make an in-flight announcement. He uses a mix of Muslim religious phrases, Arabic body language, Palestinian dialect, emojis, and English subtitles to parody a second-generation immigrant's Arabic language skills. Scholar Francesco L. Sinatora analyzed the video as an example of using comedy and multiple languages to promote Arab-American identity and challenge "post–September 11 discourse of marginalization grounded in English monolingualism". By July 2025, he had 829,000 TikTok followers. which provided logistical and financial support for creators to make videos advocating for social causes. Taha's video "Just Say It", urging his viewers to advocate for social change, was called "effective" and "beautifully composed". His YouTube channel was captioned: "just an average Muslim-American". By 2021, he had 250,000 subscribers. His account promoted Palestinian culture and identity with imagery like keffiyehs, dabke dancers, and Palestinian flags. Posts from Taha were included as evidence in a University of Essex investigation of several students associated with the Palestine Solidarity Society.

As of November 2023, @sbeih.jpg had 1.6 million followers. The account was banned by Meta in March 2025.

Awards and nominations

Year Awards Category Result 2019Shorty AwardsBreakout YouTuber

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