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Alms

Alms (/ɑːmz/, /ɑːlmz/) are money, food, or other material goods donated to people living in poverty. Providing alms is often considered an act of charity. The act of providing alms is called almsgiving.

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Alms

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Triples128
Avg. degree1.98
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related to Dāna in Hinduism · 16
Alms → Abū Rayḥān, Bīrūnī, CE, Dāna, He, Hinduism, Hindus, In Hinduism, India, It, Persian, Sanskrit, The, This, Vedic, While
related to In Western Christianity · 16
Alms → Anglican Eucharist, Baptists, Christian, Christians, For Roman Catholics, God, It, Lutheran Divine Service, Many American, Many Christians, Methodists, Pope Leo XIV, Roman Catholic Mass, Some, The, Traditionally
see also · 14
Alms → Almshouse, Burmese, Charitable, Demanding, Emissary, Hassan, Islamic, IsraelPittance, Jewish, Person, Sanskrit, Small, Stance, Type
related to Dāna in Buddhism · 12
Alms → As, Buddha, Generosity, Graded Path, In Buddhism, Lama Tsong Khapa's, Mahayana, Pāli, Such, The Abbreviated Points, This, Wylie
related to Tzedakah · 10
Alms → Biblical, Biblical Maaser Ani, Contemporary, Greek Septuagint, Hebrew, In, In Judaism, Jewish, Shmita, Tzedakah
related to In support of Buddhist monks · 8
Alms → As, Buddha, Buddhist, In Buddhism, It, Itivuttaka, The, Western
related to Intentions for giving · 8
Alms → Anguttara Nikaya, Fear, For, It, One, Some, Still, The
related to In Eastern Christianity · 7
Alms → Almsgiving, Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern Orthodox Church, However, In, In Eastern Orthodox, Those
related to Islam · 6
Alms → Christian, In Islam, Islamic, Muhsi, Muhsin, Zakāh
related to Christianity · 5
Alms → Christian, God, In, In Christianity, New Testament

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charity giving dāna one almsgiving poor money food give zakat also practice others person called act nisab tzedakah recipient good

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Almsis abeginning of one's journey to Nirvana0.90text
home fires or medical expensesinstance ofdestitute or victims of catastrophic loss0.80text
visiting people in prisoninstance ofsuch as intercessory prayer and acts of mercy0.80text
clothing the poor or volunteering in soup kitchensinstance ofsuch as intercessory prayer and acts of mercy0.80text
building a rest houseinstance ofThis aims at larger projects0.80text
schoolinstance ofThis aims at larger projects0.80text
investing in drinking water or an irrigation wellinstance ofThis aims at larger projects0.80text
planting treesinstance ofThis aims at larger projects0.80text
and building care facilitiesinstance ofThis aims at larger projects0.80text
among othersinstance ofThis aims at larger projects0.80text
irrigationinstance ofThe dāna the temples received from Hindus were used to feed people in distress as well as fund public projects0.80text
land reclamation.Forms of dānaForms of almsgiving in Hinduism includeinstance ofThe dāna the temples received from Hindus were used to feed people in distress as well as fund public projects0.80text

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