Who was the first woman to receive a formal education in Islam?

A. Fatimah al-Fihri
B. Aisha bint Abi Bakr
C. Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
D. Nusaybah bint Ka'ab

Answer: Fatimah al-Fihri

Additional Information: Fatimah al-Fihri established Al-Qarawiyyin, the first degree-granting university.

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