b. 9 Ṣafar 1383/1 July 1963
Sources
S. Tijān Guèye, Al-Shaykh ʿAbbās Ṣall, 373
Biography
Muhammad al-Amīn Sall was born in Louga. He studied the Qurʾān in his father’s Qur’ānic school in Louga and then was initiated into other Islamic sciences by a Muslim scholar in Louga and initiated to the Tijāniyya ṭarīqa by his father. He developed a strong interest in tajwīd. He was selected at a competition on recitation organized by the World Muslim League in Mauritania. Following his success, he received a two-year training in tajwīd in Mauritania and re…