Sunday, October 20, 2024

AsSalam Alaikum Respected ICN Community Members,

Alhamdulillah, the Election Committee of ICN has successfully concluded the election process on October 20th, 2024. The election was conducted electronically and in-person between October 11th and October 18th. One hundred ninety eight (198) ballots were submitted of five hundred and thirty seven (537) eligible voters (36.8%).

For the ICN Elections for 2024, the board of trustees' 2-year term seats (4 of 9 seats) as well as all the seats for both executive councils (9 each) were up for reelection. 

Nominations/Vacancies

• Total Received Nominations: 49
• Invalid Nominations: 17
• Withdrawn Nominations: 9
• Total Valid Nominations: 23
• Brothers: 19
• Sisters: 4
• Vacancies: 7

Voting Results

Six nominees won their seats without contest:

• 12 South Masjid (ICN) Executive Council President: Ghani Hashimi
• 12 South Masjid (ICN) Executive Council Secretary: Masood Ahmad
• 12 South Masjid (ICN) Executive Council Treasurer: Yaman Zein Sabatto
• Bellevue Masjid (ICNBM) Executive Council Vice President: Navas Yoonus
• Bellevue Masjid (ICNBM) Executive Council Treasurer: Ansari Kassim
• Bellevue Masjid (ICNBM) Executive Council Member - Female: Imani Aziz

There were 9 contested seats in 5 positions. Below are the voting results:

Elected Officials

In adherence to the ICN constitution and in accordance with the voting results presented above, the following individuals have been duly elected for two year terms ending October 22, 2026.

The committee sincerely appreciates the Executive Councils and the Board of Trustees for trusting us with this responsibility as well as all the community members who helped execute this election and shared their feedback.

Sincerely,

Mohamed Ibrahim, 

Nabaz Kadr,

Sabeeh Ahmed

The Election Committee

Islamic Center of Nashville

icn.election.committee@gmail.com