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Central Council of Muslims in Germany
Zentralrat der Muslime in Deutschland

Abbreviation	ZMD
Formation	1994
Founder	Nadeem Elyas
Headquarters	Cologne, Germany

The Central Council of Muslims in Germany (ZMD; ‹See Tfd›German: Zentralrat der Muslime in Deutschland) is an Islamic organization in Germany. With 15,000 to 20,000 members, mainly German, German Arab, and German Turkish Muslims, it has less than half the size of the Islamrat für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland.

The Central Council was founded in 1994 by Nadeem Elyas, and since 2006 it has been led by Ayyub Axel Köhler. Its secretary-general is Aiman Mazyek. It is located in Cologne, Germany.