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alms - Meaning in Hindi

Meaning of alms in Hindi

  • भिक्षा
  • दान
  • भीख
  • खैरात
  • दान-दक्षिणा
  • ख़ैरात

alms Definition

  • (in historical contexts) money or food given to poor people. ( (ऐतिहासिक संदर्भों में) गरीब लोगों को दिया जाने वाला धन या भोजन। )

alms Example

  • She begged for food and alms , reaching wordlessly through the open windows of the buses parked at the bus stand. ( वह भोजन और भिक्षा की भीख माँगती, बस स्टैंड पर खड़ी बसों की खुली खिड़कियों के ज़रिए पहुँचती। )
  • To celebrate Id al-Fitr, Moslems say the special feast prayer in a community format and give special alms to the poor. ( ईद अल-फितर का जश्न मनाने के लिए, मॉस्लेम्स समुदाय के प्रारूप में विशेष दावत की प्रार्थना करते हैं और गरीबों को विशेष भिक्षा देते हैं। )
  • He had been handing out alms to starving refugee children. ( वह शरणार्थी बच्चों को भूखा रखने के लिए भिक्षा दे रहा था। )
  • The tenth day of the month of Muharram is observed by visits to the graves of relatives, followed by prayers and the giving of alms to the poor. ( मोहर्रम के महीने का दसवां दिन रिश्तेदारों की कब्रों पर जाकर मनाया जाता है, उसके बाद नमाज और गरीबों को भिक्षा देना। )

More Sentence

  • The point used to be to give alms to poor people on Hallowe'en and if you didn't then bad luck would come to you.
  • When a landlord gives them alms , usually wheat flour or grain, a Basdeva sings a song in praise of the family.
  • The empathy gained by fasting is meant to socialise people into giving alms to the poor which is considered to be the very basis of sociality.
  • Gifts of alms are for charitable purposes and not the institutional needs of the temple.
  • She started distributing alms to the weak hands that reached out and then suddenly she stopped.
  • But as soon as he went away, Ravana appeared in the form of a monk begging for alms .
  • Setting the tone for the rest of the journey, the queen made public appearances and distributed alms to the poor.
  • The destitute depended on begging, soup kitchens run by monks and nuns, and alms distributed by guilds, confraternities, and urban hospitals.
  • the riders stopped to distribute alms
  • However, our lesson also states showing mercy by giving alms and earnestly praying elicits God's reward.
  • In other words, belief in God and efforts to please Him must be accompanied by acts of charity and alms can be both voluntary and compulsory.
  • One day, as she was giving out alms for the poor, the King arrived and so she hid the alms in the fold of her gown, scared that he would be angered by the amount she was giving to the needy.
  • Traditionally, it was on December 26th that the alms boxes in English churches were opened and their contents distributed to the poor.
  • They pray five times a day, fast during the month of Ramadan, perform the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca and give alms to the poor.
  • They also served as parish priests and offered hospitality to travellers and alms to the poor.
  • Monks, adorned in their saffron robes, walking silent and barefoot, collect their alms from food vendors and passers-by.
  • A person who has found money must give half of it as alms or he will lose more than what he found.