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. model-answer: "\nThe first female minister in Egypt was Mariam al-Sayed. She served as Minister \nof Social Solidarity in the cabinet of Prime Minister Hisham Qandil in 2012. \nPrior to this appointment, she held various positions in the Egyptian \ngovernment, including Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports and Deputy Governor of\nGiza. Mariam al-Sayed's appointment as Minister of Social Solidarity was a \nsignificant milestone for women in Egypt, as it marked the first time a woman \nhad held a cabinet-level position in the country's history." original-answer: Hikmat Abu Zayd question: What is the name of the first female minister in Egypt?