almsgiving
/ɑmz ɡɪvɪŋ/
noun
- The practice or act of giving money, food, or other aid to people in need, especially as a religious or moral duty.
- Almsgiving is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, known as Zakat.
- The sermon focused on the importance of almsgiving during the holiday season.
- Many cultures have traditions of almsgiving that date back thousands of years.
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