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Money or goods given to poor people
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
Alms
Topics referred to by the same term
up alms, Alms, or ALMS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alms are money, food, or other material goods donated to people living in poverty. Alms or
Alms_(disambiguation)
International conference
The Archives, Libraries, Museums and Special Collections (ALMS) Conference is an international event focussed on the work by public, private, academic
ALMS_Conference
Public park in Cincinnati, Ohio
Frederick H. Alms Memorial Park (often shortened to Alms Park) is an urban park located in the Mt. Lookout and Columbia-Tusculum neighborhoods of Cincinnati
Alms_Park
Sports car racing series
Dailysportscar. Retrieved 2 March 2026. "AF Corse and Cetilar Racing in the ALMS with the Ferrari 499P". Asian Le Mans Series. Automobile Club de l'Ouest
2026–27_Asian_Le_Mans_Series
Auto racing championship in the United States
The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) was a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada. It consisted of a series of endurance and sprint
American_Le_Mans_Series
Form of almsgiving obligatory in Islam
travellers, beggars, and for freeing captives; who establish prayer, pay alms-tax, and keep the pledges they make; and who are patient in times of suffering
Zakat
Hawaiian big-wave surfer and equal pay activist
Paige Alms (born April 6, 1988) is a Canadian-born Hawaiian big wave surfer and a two-time World Surf League (WSL) Big Wave World Champion. She is widely
Paige_Alms
Painting by Jacques-Louis David
Belisarius Begging for Alms (French: Bélisaire demandant l'aumône, lit. 'Belisarius asking for alms') is a large-format (288 × 312 cm) history painting
Belisarius_Begging_for_Alms
2005 LMP2 racing car by Porsche
the 2005 American Le Mans Series (ALMS) at Laguna Seca winning its class. Since then the RS Spyder has won the ALMS LMP2 Championship in 2006, 2007 and
Porsche_RS_Spyder
2007 book on Malthusian economic history by Gregory Clark
A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World is a 2007 book about economic history by Gregory Clark. It is published by Princeton University
A_Farewell_to_Alms
2006 book by J. Millard Burr and Robert O. Collins
Alms for Jihad: Charity and Terrorism in the Islamic World is a 2006 book co-written by American authors J. Millard Burr, a former USAID relief coordinator
Alms_for_Jihad
2004 compilation album by Papa M
Hole of Burning Alms is a compilation album by Papa M, a moniker of American multi-instrumentalist David Pajo, collecting various singles and unreleased
Hole_of_Burning_Alms
Almshouse
Shee Alms House was founded by the Shee family in 1582 'to accommodate twelve poor persons' in the city of Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a nationally significant
Shee_Alms_House
V8 sports car manufactured by Ferrari
power-to-weight ratio. The F430 GTCs won their class championships in the ALMS and FIA GT, as well as scoring class wins at the 2007, 2009 and 2010 12 Hours
Ferrari_F430
Royal Navy officer (1728 – 1791)
Captain James Alms (15 July 1728 – 8 June 1791) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Carnatic and
James_Alms
Sports car racing series
2025–26 Asian Le Mans Series Drivers' Champion: Louis Delétraz, George Kurtz, Malthe Jakobsen (LMP2) Teams' Champion: CrowdStrike Racing by APR (LMP2)
2025–26_Asian_Le_Mans_Series
Former empire (c. 1299–1922)
as the right to worship, own property, and be exempt from the obligatory alms (zakat) required of Muslims. However, non-Muslims (or dhimmi) were subject
Ottoman_Empire
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
preaching repentance for the forgiveness of sins, encouraging the giving of alms to the poor, baptizing people in the region of the Jordan River around Perea
Jesus
Charitable organisation
The Monmouth Alms Houses of Monmouth, Wales are funded by the charity established by the haberdasher William Jones before his death in 1615. That charity
Monmouth_Alms_Houses
Canadian musical duo
Records; 2001) Alms LP/CD (Constellation Records; 2004) Review of Mnant, Allmusic Review of Alms, Dusted. Review of Alms, Allmusic Review of Alms. Tiny Mix
Re:_(band)
Mahāyāna monk performs alms-gathering before the 2010 Vesak holiday in Magelang City, Central Java, Indonesia Mahāyāna monks performing alms round before the
Pindapata
2026 Indian film by Vishal Chaturvedi
wanders, meditating beneath trees, sleeping beside rivers and living on alms. He deepens his spirituality through nature and encounters various ascetics
Hanuman_Ansh
Charitable housing
Individuals, commonly known as proctors or procurators, were appointed to solicit alms locally or across wider regions, sometimes traveling throughout the country
Almshouse
Grand tourer endurance racing car
and Corvette Racing program manager Doug Fehan announced that for the 2009 ALMS season they would be running the C6.R in the GT1 class for only the first
Chevrolet_Corvette_C6.R
Painting by Pieter Aertsen
A Meat Stall with the Holy Family Giving Alms is a painting by the Dutch artist Pieter Aertsen (1508–1575). It was completed in 1551. A large painting
A Meat Stall with the Holy Family Giving Alms
A_Meat_Stall_with_the_Holy_Family_Giving_Alms
Annual celebration held on 31 October
cakes were often marked with a cross, indicating that they were baked as alms. In parts of the British Isles, "soulers" carried lanterns made of hollowed-out
Halloween
Hospital in California, United States
was originally established in 1857 as the San Joaquin County Hospital and Alms House. The original hospital building was expanded with two wings in 1879;
San_Joaquin_General_Hospital
31st season of the racing series organized by IMSA
later cancelled. The ALMS initially announced a 13 race schedule for the 2001 season in September 2000. For the only time in ALMS history, the season opener
2001_American_Le_Mans_Series
Sports car racing series
Retrieved 12 November 2024. "Decision 18 – Driving Time – Car 11" (PDF). ALMS Alkamel. Alkamel Systems. 7 December 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2025. Official
2024–25_Asian_Le_Mans_Series
Set of nested bowls
Ōryōki is a set of nested bowls and other eating utensils for the personal use of Buddhist monks. Ōryōki also refers to a meditative form of eating using
Ōryōki
Demanding favors in public
as living in extreme poverty. Agyrtae (ἀγύρται) were wandering beggars or alms collectors in ancient Greece, often linked to religious practices and fortune-telling
Begging
Transnational Sunni Islamist organization
During that time, the Brotherhood established associations, used zakat (alms giving) for aid to poor Palestinians, promoted schools, provided students
Muslim_Brotherhood
Co-educational private school in Warwickshire, England
Rugby School is a public school (English private boarding school) for pupils aged 13–18, located in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire in England.[page needed]
Rugby_School
United States historic place
Bedford County Alms House, also known as Bedford County Home, is a historic almshouse and national historic district located at Bedford Township, Bedford
Bedford_County_Alms_House
Historic site in Broome County, New York
The Broome County Alms House, was located in the town of Dickinson, three miles north of Binghamton in Broome county, New York. The red brick building
Broome_County_Alms_House
American motorsport season
Championship after the Detroit Sports Car Challenge. It was a record fifth ALMS drivers title for Luhr and a fourth for Werner. The Petit Le Mans saw the
2008_American_Le_Mans_Series
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
range of gaunt thorns all stretching their limbs one way, as if craving alms of the sun. Lord David Cecil in Early Victorian Novelists (1934) drew attention
Wuthering_Heights
43rd season of the racing series organized by IMSA
"ALMS: 2013 Schedule Released". speedtv.com. Speed Channel, Inc. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2012. "ALMS: Series
2013_American_Le_Mans_Series
Chivalric order
The Military Knights of Windsor (who were originally named the Alms Knights and known informally as the Poor Knights) are retired military officers who
Military_Knights_of_Windsor
Part of a Eucharistic service
use in the service are ceremonially placed on the altar. A collection of alms (offerings) from the congregation, which may take place also at non-Eucharistic
Offertory
Series of Le Mans Prototypes
19th ALMS Nürburgring: 16th ALMS Petit Le Mans: 6th ALMS Adelaide: DNF #LMP-00-006 2000 (DAMS) ALMS Nürburgring: 5th ALMS Petit Le Mans: 13th ALMS Adelaide:
Cadillac_Northstar_LMP
42nd season of the racing series organized by IMSA
of Sebring on March 14–17, and covered ten events. On September 30, 2011, ALMS president Scott Atherton announced an eleven race schedule for 2012. All
2012_American_Le_Mans_Series
Sports car racing endurance series
European Le Mans Series is similar to the former American Le Mans Series (ALMS) based in the United States and Canada that was running with ACO and IMSA
European_Le_Mans_Series
American Civil War battle-site
The Gettysburg Battlefield is the area of the July 1–3, 1863, military engagements of the Battle of Gettysburg in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Gettysburg_Battlefield
Donations or payments made directly to the Holy See of the Catholic Church
Peter's Pence (or Denarii Sancti Petri and "Alms of St Peter") are donations or payments made directly to the Holy See of the Catholic Church. The practice
Peter's_Pence
Painting by Annibale Carracci
Saint Roch Giving Alms is an oil on canvas painting by the Italian Baroque painter Annibale Carraci, commissioned between 1587 and 1588 by the Confraternity
Saint_Roch_Giving_Alms
39th season of the racing series organized by IMSA
that the Michelin Green X Challenge championship was used throughout a full ALMS season after its initial introduction at the 2008 Petit Le Mans. Two champions
2009_American_Le_Mans_Series
Box used to collect coins for charitable purposes
A poor box, alms box, offertory box, or mite box is a box that is used to collect coins for charitable purposes. They can be found in most Christian churches
Poor_box
Gift for a cause
to benefit a cause. A donation may take various forms, including money, alms, services, or goods such as clothing, toys, food, or vehicles. A donation
Donation
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
The Taunton Alms House (now the Taunton Nursing Home) is a historic alms house at 350 Norton Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. The present facility was
Taunton_Alms_House
Apostle of Jesus
of Ananias and Sapphira and holds them accountable for lying about their alms-giving. Peter passes judgement upon them and they are individually struck
Saint_Peter
Founder of Buddhism
renounced society, they lived close to the villages and cities, depending for alms-givings on lay supporters. According to Dyson, the Ganges basin was settled
The_Buddha
United States historic place
The Alms and Doepke Dry Goods Company is a historic commercial building in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Located along Central Parkway on the edge of
Alms and Doepke Dry Goods Company
Alms_and_Doepke_Dry_Goods_Company
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
political meetings, as well as a place for the poor to gather to receive alms, food, and care. Christians and Jews were also allowed to participate in
Muhammad
Head of the Catholic Church
2nd century the Roman community's leadership was evident in its generous alms to poorer churches. About 165, they erected monuments to their martyred apostles
Pope
Chronic disease caused by bacterial infection
quarantine them or from which they could not leave: lepers would go beg for alms for the upkeep of the leprosaria or meet with their families. Multiple groups
Leprosy
Person who relies primarily on alms
"begging") is one who practices mendicancy, relying chiefly or exclusively on alms to survive. Mendicant orders are primarily certain Catholic religious orders
Mendicant
The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) was a North American sports car racing championship administered by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA)
List of American Le Mans Series champions
List_of_American_Le_Mans_Series_champions
Historic house in West Virginia, United States
The Jefferson County Alms House, also known as Snow Hill Farm, located near Leetown, West Virginia, is an historic Federal style house. Snow Hill was built
Jefferson_County_Alms_House
American actor (born 1965)
productions. Downey made his stage debut in 1983 with a three-week run in Alms for the Middle Class at the Geva Theatre Center in Rochester, New York. He
Robert_Downey_Jr.
Sanskrit term for the act of seeking alms
Hinduism, to refer to the act of alms or asking. Commonly, it is also used to refer to food obtained by asking for alms. In Buddhism, bhiksha takes the
Bhiksha
Indian religion and philosophy
celibate monastic renunciation with minimal material possessions (such as an alms bowl and robes). The Sangha is seen as important because they preserve and
Buddhism
Commonwealth nations holiday on 26 December
to the Middle Ages, but the exact origin is unknown; it may refer to the alms box placed in the narthex of Christian churches to collect donations for
Boxing_Day
40th season of the racing series organized by IMSA
Series presented by Tequila Patrón. It was also the first season in which the ALMS used a revised structure for its four classes, as well as the first year
2010_American_Le_Mans_Series
Yiddish term meaning beggar or sponger
ordinary beggars, presents himself as respectable and feels entitled for the alms received. A large number of beggars appeared in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Schnorrer
30th season of the racing series organized by IMSA
December 31, 2000 after 12 races. This season was the first time that the ALMS held races outside of North America, with two events held in Europe and one
2000_American_Le_Mans_Series
Parliamentary Borough
(1690–1708, and only if electors were not in receipt of alms) Amersham (until 1705; electors in receipt of alms were disfranchised in 1690) Ashburton (until 1708)
Potwalloper
Overseer of an autonomous institution
charitable institution set up for the perpetual distribution of the founder's alms and bounty, who can intervene in the internal affairs of that institution
Visitor
Catholic religious community living under solemn vows
sisters, possibly living and working in a friary or a convent, who live from alms, recite the Divine Office, and, in the case of the men, participate in apostolic
Religious_order_(Catholic)
Famine in the Kingdom of Ireland
The Irish Famine of 1740–1741 (Irish: Bliain an Áir, meaning the Year of Slaughter) in the Kingdom of Ireland, is estimated to have killed between 13%
Irish_Famine_(1740–1741)
Halloween tradition
island of A Illa de Arousa, a similar tradition exists where children ask for alms (usually bread, sweets, fruits, chestnuts, money or small toys) with the
Trick-or-treating
2011 Indian film
Anhe Ghore Da Daan (Eng: Alms in the Name of a Blind Horse) is a 2011 Indian Punjabi-language film directed by Gurvinder Singh, based on the 1976 novel
Anhe_Ghore_Da_Daan
29th season of the racing series organized by IMSA
included on the original calendar but was later cancelled. The inaugural ALMS season consisted of 8 races. Six were carried over from the previous seasons
1999_American_Le_Mans_Series
American convicted felon and race car driver (born 1962)
needed] In 2012, Tucker and Level 5 embarked on a full-season campaign in the ALMS P2 category with two new HPD ARX-03bs. Tucker scored eight class wins to
Scott_Tucker_(businessman)
Ordained religious leader in Mandaeism
uthras from the World of Light. Mandaean priests regularly receive zidqa (alms) from laypeople, since priesthood is typically a full-time occupation. Symbolically
Mandaean_priest
Hindu goddess of food and nourishment
Shiva is shown standing to her right with a begging bowl, begging her for alms. Annapurna is mentioned in Hindu religious texts such as the Rudrayamala
Annapurna_(goddess)
Church offering
the Church for use in God's service, or to the faithful, such as giving alms to the poor. The word comes from the Late Latin oblatio (from offerre, oblatum
Oblation
Sixth generation of the Corvette sports car
Racing switched to the GT2 class during the 2009 ALMS season. For 2011, the aerodynamics of the ALMS cars were modified to be similar to the ZR1. This
Chevrolet_Corvette_(C6)
German racing driver (born 1968)
Ralf Kelleners (born 18 May 1968 in Dinslaken) is a racing driver from Germany. Kelleners won the 1996 24 Hours of Le Mans in class alongside Guy Martinoelle
Ralf_Kelleners
Continent
praying at the Ortaköy Mosque in Istanbul Buddhist monks in Laos collecting alms The culture of Asia is a diverse blend of customs and traditions that have
Asia
Painting by Lorenzo Lotto
St Antoninus Giving Alms or The Alms of St Antoninus is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Italian artist Lorenzo Lotto, created c. 1540–1542. It depicts
St_Antoninus_Giving_Alms
Former public toilet in the City of London
Whittington's Longhouse (or Whittington's Longhouse and Almshouse) was a public toilet in Cheapside, London, constructed with money given or bequeathed
Whittington's_Longhouse
1971 novel by Simon Raven
of the novel sequence Alms for Oblivion by Simon Raven, published in 1971. It was the seventh novel to be published in the Alms for Oblivion sequence
Sound_the_Retreat
Islamic religious law
understanding. For example, according to some verses and hadiths, those who avoided alms and prayers were the ones to be fought against,) and according to some understandings
Sharia
North American auto racing series
Develop Identity for GRAND-AM, ALMS Merger". Retrieved 14 March 2013. "ALMS: Continental Named New Spec PC Tire". ALMS Communications. 1 March 2013. Archived
IMSA_SportsCar_Championship
2009 Indian film
treated as slaves viewed with a mixture of semi-respect. Jogwa actually means alms given to a person, usually known as a Jogta or a Jogtin. They are forced
Jogwa
Chaplain in charge of assisting the poor
pastors. The word derives from the Ancient Greek: ἐλεημοσύνη eleēmosynē (alms), via the popular Latin almosinarius. Christians have historically been encouraged
Almoner
American musician
In addition, Berman also played bass on the Papa M album Hole of Burning Alms. Large Hearted Boy article: "Ryan Walsh Interviews Cassie Berman (Silver
Cassie_Berman
Former race car team
site 2001 ALMS Team Championship Results 2001 2002 ALMS Team Championship Results 2002 2003 ALMS Team Championship Results 2003 2004 ALMS Team Championship
Champion_Racing
Place where alms were distributed in churches
eleemosynarium, Fr. aumônerie, Ger. Almosenhaus) is the place or chamber where alms, (money, food, or other material goods), were distributed to the poor in
Almonry
Surfing waves at least 20 ft high
Gabriel Villaran of Peru, by almost 7,000 points. On 11 November 2016, Paige Alms of Maui was crowned the first women's big wave surfing champion at Jaws on
Big_wave_surfing
Country in South Asia
nuns wear robes and use bowls to receive alms, and Digambara, whose monks go naked and cup their hands for alms. Jains today, regardless of sect, have aligned
India
Church in Indonesia
This incident became the forerunner of the earth alms ritual in St. Servatius Parish. The earth alms ritual has been held every May 13. At that time the
St._Servatius_Church
German racing driver (born 1981)
at Road America, the seventh round of the 2010 ALMS season. ALMS LMP2 class champion: 2007, 2008 ALMS GT class champion: 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans GT class
Timo_Bernhard
American motorsport season
TPP Publishing Inc. ISBN 978-0981539003. American Le Mans Series homepage American Le Mans Series schedule Mariantic ALMS 2007 news SpeedArena ALMS news
2007_American_Le_Mans_Series
Chapel in Florence, Italy
in which Ananias lies on the ground, whilst the woman with child receives alms from Peter, accompanied by John. The compositional structure is quite tight
Brancacci_Chapel
British government and ecclesiastical action to relieve poverty
has been estimated that monasteries alone provided 6,500 pounds a year in alms before 1537 [equivalent to £4,600,000 in 2025]; and that sum was not made
Poor_relief_in_England
94th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
European Le Mans Series (ELMS), LMP2 and LMGT3 in the Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS) and Bronze Cup in GT World Challenge Europe's (GTWCE) combined Endurance
2026_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
King of Wessex (871 – c. 886); King of the Anglo-Saxons (c. 886 – 899)
quarter in Rome from taxation, probably in return for Alfred's promise to send alms annually to Rome, which may be the origin of the medieval tax called Peter's
Alfred_the_Great
travel, tourism, insurance
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Muslim
Giving alms. Donation.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Giving Alms; Donation; Charity; Sacrifice
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Obtained as Alms
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Japanese, Swahili
An Offering; Sacrifice; Alms
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Giving Alms Charity, Sacrifice
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : occupational name from Middle English prok(e)tour ‘steward’ (reduced from Old French procurateour, Latin procurator ‘agent’, from procurare ‘to manage’). The term was used most commonly of an attorney in a spiritual court, but also of other officials such as collectors of taxes and agents licensed to collect alms on behalf of lepers and enclosed orders of monks.John Proctor (d. 1757) was a prominent citizen of Boston, MA, and is buried in the King’s Chapel Burying Ground there.
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