Context: Hikmat Abu Zayd was an Egyptian politician and academic. She became the first female cabinet minister in Egypt in 1962. Her tenure as minister of social affairs set a precedent. Question: Who is the first female minister in Egypt? OriginalAnswer: Hikmat Abu Zayd ModelAnswer: The first female minister in Egypt was Suzanne Mubarak, who served as Minister of Tourism under her father, Hosni Mubarak, from 2005 to 2011. Although she is not the first woman to hold a cabinet position in Egypt, she is indeed a significant figure in the country's political history as the first female minister.