Kombo Sillah, real name Ibrahima Touray, was born in the coastal Kombo village of Gunjur in 1830. His father was Malleh Tarko Touray and his mother Mbisine Njie, a Serere woman. Contrary to the widely held belief, he was sent to study the Qur'an in Pakau, Casamance not Betenti in Niumi…