Sheikh imam Yusuf Abu Sneina is the great scholar of Masjid Al-Aqsa. Shaykh Yusuf Abu Sneina was born on 12th August 1958 in the holy city of Jerusalem. From 1978 to 1981, he studied and completed his BA (Hons) in Hadith from Madina University. Upon his return in 1981, he was assigned as the Imam of al-Masjid al-Aqsa and in 1990 was also assigned as the Khatib. Shaykh Yusuf Abu Sneina is a renowned scholar, teacher and gives regular lectures and durus in the sacred al-Masjid al-Aqsa. Shaykh Yusuf Abu Sneina has also the privilege of leading the tarawih prayers during the month of Ramadan in Masjid al-Aqsa for the last twenty five years.