Meet Our Coaches
Strong coaching, strong character. Our staff supports youth development on and off the court in a halal, respectful environment.
Musa brings over a decade of playing and coaching experience. After converting to Islam at 14, he founded Sunnah Spot to help Muslim youth grow in the sport while strengthening their Muslim identity. Since 2019, he has coached 500+ Muslim youth across Ontario and helped many earn spots on top prep high school and university teams in Canada and the US.
Louis played four years at Sheridan as the starting point guard, earning major accolades including All-Canadian and induction into the Sheridan Hall of Fame. He played overseas in Luxembourg and later ran BuildBelieveSucceed training. NCCP certified, he’s coached rep teams and developed athletes now playing at schools like TMU (Ryerson), McMaster, and Carleton.
Alham brings extensive coaching experience and a strong competitive background. With 5+ years training and coaching youth through Sunnah Spot and community programs, he’s committed to developing talent and building a genuine love for the game—while still playing at a high level today.
Coach Moktar has 3+ years coaching in Ottawa and led the 2023–2024 Sunnah Spot U16 Boys competitive rep team. He understands the challenges Muslim youth face in elite sports and is known for strong leadership, clear communication, and building a supportive environment where players thrive on and off the court.
Mahadi is a former elite cross-country prospect and multi-camp standout who transitioned his athletic foundation into a 16-year career in the health and wellness industry. Beyond helping thousands of families, he has refined his expertise by working alongside NBA and NFL professionals and hosting high-level basketball events for over a decade. As a dedicated father and community leader, he continues to bridge the gap between elite performance, grassroots athletic development, and nutrition.