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View all1Who was the first woman to become President of a Muslim country?2Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest?3Who was the first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Prize?4Who was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations from Asia?5Which was the first country to recognize Bangladesh in 1971?6Which was the first university established in the world?
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Correct Answer: D: Shajarat al-Durr
Explanation: The correct answer is D: Shajarat al-Durr. Shajarat al-Durr was the first female ruler in Islamic history, ruling Egypt from 1250 to 1257 after the death of her husband Sultan As-Salih Ayyub. She played a key role during the Seventh Crusade.