Muslim Association of Hawaii

The Muslim Association of Hawaii is a nonprofit and charitable organization or a mosque in Manoa.

[2] Hakim Ouansafi, from Morocco, is the Arab head of the mosque committee, and is the president of the Muslim Association of Hawaii.

They prayed at a cottage in the East West center prior to the purchase of the Manoa building, which became the Muslim Association of Hawaii in 1990.

Mohammad Asad Khan was a founding member of the Muslim Students' Association.

In 2011, it was reported that the organization receives funds from Prince Abdulaziz Bin Fahad Al-Faisal of Saudi Arabia and that Ouansafi said, “foreign money ... come(s) with strings attached.”[4]