Council & Committees

The Islamic Center of Greater Toledo is run by its Council which consists of 13 members who are elected from the membership according to its Constitution. After Council elections, the Executive Committee is elected from among the 13 Council members. The workings of the Council of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo are transparent and well documented. The Board of Elders is nominated from the community and provides oversight and historic continuity to the workings of the Islamic Center.

Council 2011

Executive Committee:

  • President: Bassam Abaza
  • Vice-President: Mahjabeen Islam
  • Secretary: Cherrefe Kadri
  • Treasurer: Syed S. Zafer
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  • Amina Ahmad
  • Shabana Farooq
  • Adnan Fellah
  • Nabeela Hamdan
  • Zuhair Kamal
  • Ahmed Orra
  • Alex Naserdeen
  • Munier Nazzal
  • Abdel-Wahab Soliman

Board of Elders

  • Chair: M. Razi Rafeeq
  • James S. Adray
  • S. Amjad Hussain
  • Saleh Jabarin
  • Habib Khan

The Committees of the Islamic Center work diligently, and with the cooperation of the members as well as productive interaction with other committees, the Mission of the Islamic Center is advanced.

The Committees

  • Budget and Finance
    Chair: Syed S. Zafer
  • Building and Property Maintenance
    Chair: Ahmed Orra
  • Constitution and Bylaws
    Chair: Mahjabeen Islam
  • Long Range Planning
    Chair: Alex Naserdeen
  • Membership
    Chair: Cherrefe Kadri
  • Nominating
  • Publications
    Chair: Mahjabeen Islam
  • Public Relations
    Chair: Abdel-Wahab Soilman
  • Religion and Education
    Chair: Nabeela Hamdan
  • Social Services
    Chair: Shabana Farooq
  • Ways and Means
    Chair: Zuhair Kamal
  • Senior
  • Ladies Auxiliary
    Chair: Manal ElShiekh
  • Visiting Scholars
    Chair: Munier Nazzal
  • Information Technology
    Chair: Adnan Fellah
  • Other Temporary and/or adhoc committees deemed necessary by the Mosque council.