Who was the first woman to hold a position of authority in Islamic history?

A. Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
B. Fatimah bint Muhammad
C. Aisha bint Abi Bakr
D. Zainab bint Ali

Answer: Khadijah bint Khuwaylid

Additional Information: Khadijah was a successful businesswoman and the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad.

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