alms
clothing, food, or money that is given to poor people
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alms
Summary
alms ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,954 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- alms is a type of donation[2].
- alms is a type of spiritual practice[3].
- alms's Commons category is recorded as Alms[4].
- alms comprises sadaqah[5].
- alms's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alms[6].
- alms's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[7].
- alms's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[8].
- alms's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
- alms's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[10].
- alms's P14483 is recorded as l/limosna[11].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include donation[2] and spiritual practice[3].
Use and Application
alms comprises sadaqah[5].
Influence
Things named for alms include Zakat al-Fitr[12], a zakāt[13], founded in 0631[14], written by God in Islam[15].
Why It Matters
alms ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,954 views/month).[1] alms has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] alms is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
Entities named for alms include Zakat al-Fitr[12], a zakāt[13], founded in 0631[14], written by God in Islam[15].