Why was Qutuz given his name?
Because he was from the Beast tribe
Because of his animal-like appearance
Because he fought like a vicious beast against other slave children
Because he had a pet lion
Answer
The name "Qutuz" means "wild beast" in Arabic, which is why he was given it. He was born into slavery and grew up fighting other slave children. He was a fierce warrior and eventually became a general in the Mamluk army.
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