Name one area of support that can help communities become less vulnerable to future disasters?
Clean water, sanitation, education, livelihoods, healthcare, disaster prevention.
What is the legal regulation regarding collective religious prayer in public streets or municipal parks?
Prohibited unless exceptional municipal authorization is granted
Which country had the largest number of sponsored orphans in 2025?
Palestine/Gaza
If someone cannot donate money during Charity Week, name one other way they can contribute.
Volunteer, fundraise, promote the campaign, organize an event, raise awareness, etc.
When is the official 2026 Quebec provincial election scheduled to be held?
October 5
Give ONE example of how access to clean water can improve a community.
It can improve health, sanitation, reduce disease, etc.
What is the official minimum voting age for Quebec provincial elections?
18 years old
Which group made up the slightly larger share of sponsored orphans in 2025: males or females?
Males - 53%
What is the most important value of charity week?
Unity
Changes to Quebec's secularism framework can affect religious symbols, religious accommodation, and religious practices in institutions. This legislation is commonly known by what number?
Law 21
What is Kaffarah?
Kaffarah is a charitable compensation made when a Muslim breaks their fast during Ramadan without a valid reason.
Under Quebec secularism legislation (Law 21), can an elementary public-school teacher wear a hijab while teaching?
No, religious symbols are restricted for public school teachers
Why might education be considered an important component of breaking the cycle of poverty?
It can develop knowledge and skills that increase future opportunities and earning potential.
How much money was raised in charity week of 2025 (euros)?
2.3 million euros
This political part has making Quebec an independent country through a sovereignty project as a central objective.
Parti Québécois (PQ)
In 2025, Islamic Relief Canada reached approximately how many people through its programs worldwide?
4.4 million
What is the legal regulation regarding collective religious prayer in public streets or municipal parks?
Prohibited unless exceptional municipal authorization is granted
The five countries/regions with the most sponsored orphans were Palestine/Gaza, Mali, Pakistan, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Which of these had the second-highest number?
Yemen - 1,862
In what country was Islamic Relief's first intervention?
Sudan
This party's approach to secularism emphasizes state neutrality while also defending individual freedom of conscience and religion.
Québec solidaire (QS)
IR's Emergency Response reached 913,090 people in one country in 2025. Which country was it?
Syria
What areas would modifying or amending Law 21 impact?
Restrictions on religious symbols for specific public servants
Guidelines for religious accommodation
Rules governing religious practices in public institutions
Why does Islamic Relief's orphan sponsorship program pair each donor with a specific orphan rather than simply placing all donations into one general fund?
To create a direct, one-to-one connection between the donor and a specific sponsored child, while providing that child with ongoing financial support.
In what surah is the verse " إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُغَيِّرُ مَا بِقَوْمٍ حَتَّىٰ يُغَيِّرُوا مَا بِأَنفُسِهِمْ" (Allah does not change the condition of a people until they change what is within themselves)?
Surah al-Ra'd
Which party's official platform includes a multi-year environmental plan spanning 2026–2034
Parti Québécois (PQ)