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Islamic Center Of Greater Toledo
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Our Administration

The Islamic Center of Greater Toledo is run by its Council that 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.  Council member then select a committee to chair or co-chair.  Each committee is responsible for an aspect of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo.

The workings of the Council of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo are transparent and well documented. The Board of Trustees is nominated from the community and provides oversight and historic continuity to the workings of the Islamic Center.

Council Committees

  • Budget & Finance
  • Building & Maintenance
  • Constitution & By-Laws
  • Long Range Planning
  •  Membership
  • Nominating
  • Public Relations
  • Publications
  • Religion & Education
  • Social Services
  •  Ways & Means

Board of Trustees

Council Members

Office Staff

Imam

Board of Trustees

Chair – Cherrefe Kadri

S. Saeed Zafar

Najwa Badawi

Adnan Fellah

Mona Al-Hayani

2026 ICGT Council

President – Dr. Mohammad Shalabe

Vice President – Ahmed Majumder

Treasurer – Nabeel Jabarin

Secretary – Sam Adray 

 

Dr. Bassam Abaza, Council Member

Michelle M. Ariss, M.D., Council Member 

Jamelah Abdouni, Council Member

Tadek Kadri, Council Member

Sarah Abdel-Wahab Soliman, Council Member

Layla Smidi, Council Member

Rasha Al Janabi, Council Member

Fatima Orra Perrin, Council Member

Office Staff

The office staff of the Islamic Center is the core of the institution and consists of the Imam and Secretary.  They are at the Center five days a week, available to the Muslim community and the community at large.

Office hours are Monday-Friday, 9 AM – 4 PM.

Aneesa Shaheen, Secretary

Contact Info
Office: 419-874-3509
Email: a.shaheen@icgt.org

If you would like to speak with the Imam, please call ahead for an appointment at 419-874-3509 as the Imam is often out of the office on visitations with community members, meetings, or other Center obligations.

The Imam of the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo is Sheikh Brahim Djema.

Sheikh Brahim hails from Algeria and has been a beloved member of the Toledo Muslim community for over 30 years. He graduated as a teaching imam from Sidi Abderrahmane El-Yalouli Islamic Institute of Religious Examination and is Hafizul Quran, having memorized the Holy Quran. Sheikh Brahim has taught at the Islamic School of Greater Toledo and The Toledo Islamic Academy and served as Imam of Masjid Saad, and most recently Director of Al-Tayba Center for Education.  Sheikh Brahim is married to Hadjira Djema and has four daughters.

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