Masjid al-Aqsa

Masjid al-Aqsa is a mosque in Harlem.  Most of the members of the mosque are West African immigrants.  The mosque is run by Imam Souleimane Konaté.  Originally from Cote d’Ivoire, Imam Konaté has been the spiritual leader of the Masjid AQSA Mosque for over twelve years.  He is also General Secretary of the Council of African Imams Inc., and the Vice-President of Harlem Islamic Leadership Inc.  Deeply involved in the West African community, Imam Konaté has been profiled by many news organizations including the New York Times, NPR, and the Daily News.