The MINAB General Council met in Birmingham on 10 May 2009 to elect its Executive Board. The elections were carried out under the supervision of an independent Election Commissioner and his team. The voting and counting process was overseen by independent observers and media had access to the counting room.
The following individuals were elected to the Executive Board:
28 Elected from Sunni Muslim Communities
- Pirzada Imdad Hussain
- Matloob Rehman
- Allama Masood Alam Khan
- Raja Saleem Akhtar
- Moulana Shahid Raza
- F Hussain
- Muhammed Abdul Khaliq
- Gul Mohammad
- Mohammed Yousaf
- Dr Zeerak Nasim
- Moulana Ajaz Ahmed
- Sister Riffat Rabbani
- Qari Mohammad Asim
- Ali Akhtar
- Sister Tayyiba Rehman
- Sister Shameem Saddique
- Miss Afeefa Ahmed
- Maulana Sadik Majid
- Muhammad Muneeb Hussain
- Sister Faizana Kauser
- Mohammad Ansar
- Sahibzadah Mohammad Imran Abdali
- Dr Ahmed Al Dubayyan
- Dr Manazir Ahsan
- Mohamad Abdulhadi Al Umary
- Mufti Aslam
- Abdel Hamid Qureshi
- Sister Farah Naz Khan
- Sister Saeeda Jiwa
- Mustafa Field
- Syed Yousif Al-Khoei
- Mohammad Jaffar Shah
- Syed Sakhawat Hussain
- Syed Abrar Bukhari
16 Directly appointed members of the Board by the four founding organisations.
- Mariam Farah
- Mokhtar Badri
- Said Ferjani
- Dr Hasan Al Katib
- Ahmed Nisar Begg Qadri
- Waqar Aazmi
- Sahibzadah Asrar Ul Haq
- Sister Gulam Fatima
- Maulana Sarfraz Madni
- Maulana Farooq Mulla
- Mohammed Akber Ali
- Sister Unaiza Malik
- Maulana Zaffar Abbas
- Maulans Syed Mohammad Musawi
- Sister Sayeeda Khalida Rahman
- Taki Jaffer
Total 50 out of which at least 20 percent are women and 20 percent are from the Shi’a Muslim communities.
The Executive Board then met to take oath of office and to elect the office bearers of the MINAB.
The Executive Board elected/appointed the following as office bearers for two years (2009 -2011)
The MINAB Office Bearers
| Chair | Maulana Shahid Raza OBE |
| Vice Chairs | Said Ferjani (MAB) Ahmed Nisar Begg Qadri (BMF) Maulana Sarfraz Madni (MCB) Sister Sayeeda Khalida Rahman (Al Khoei) |
| Secretary | Allama Masood Alam Khan |
| Treasurer | Syed Yousif Al Khoei OBE |
The Executive Board adjourned on 10 May to meet again on 9 June 2009 to complete the process of Board appointments. In that meeting the Board will decide on inter alia co-options to ensure that the membership of the Board meets the aspirations on inclusivity and diversity set out in the Constitution. The agenda of that meeting will include the approval of operational plan and standing orders.
