Board of Director (BoD) & Board of Trustee (BoT) 2026 Election Announcement

Assalamu ‘Alaykum SBIA Member:

There will be three vacancies on South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA) Board of Directors by the end of 2026 year when the BoD term of Sr. Asmina Khan, Br. Zeeshan Mokarim and Br. Fahad Alam ends.

There is one vacancy on South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA) Board of Trustees when the term of Br. Shiraz Maskatia ends.

SBIA is seeking nominations from motivated community members who can contribute their time, experience and expertise towards the growth and development of SBIA as one of the reputed religious and social organizations in the Bay Area. It is a very rewarding and high impact way to do community service while learning new skills that can enhance their own careers.

Details of the elections are also posted on the SBIA website where you can find: 

• Election Timeline, BOD and voting member criteria. (Available Sept 7th, 2026)

• Downloadable Board of Nomination forms (Available from Sept 15th, 2026)

• Youth/Student and Senior Voter Registration from (Available from Sept 15th, 2026)

Please visit www.sbia.info for detailed SBIA 2026 election information. 

The SBIA Weekly Newsletter will include details on 2026 BOD/BOT Elections.

(The BoD/BoT nomination Forms will be available starting Sept 15th, 2026, and the deadline for submitting signed nominations form is Oct 20th 2026 by 9 PM. Completed Youth/Student and Senior Voter Registration from are also due by Oct 20th 2026 by 9 PM.

Please contact any of the following SBIA Election Committee Members if you have any questions or need clarification.

Br Siddique Palla - elections@sbia.info

Nayeem Khaja - elections@sbia.info

Mustafa Ali - elections@sbia.info

Jazakallahu Khairan,

Election Committee,

South Bay Islamic Association

Downloadable Forms

• BoT Nomination Form

• BoD Nomination Form

• Youth Registration Form

• Senior Registration Form