👉 In Islamic tradition, a "sultaness" refers to a female empress or regent who ruled over a state or kingdom during the time of the Prophet Muhammad. The title was first bestowed upon his daughter, Fatimah bint Abu Bakr (the daughter of Ali), who became the first Muslim woman to rule as a sultan. The term "sultaness" is used in various contexts beyond the context of Islam, such as in contemporary Islamic culture and media. In these