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alms
«Shall I not inform you of a better act than fasting, alms, and prayers? Making peace between one another: enmity and malice tear up heavenly rewards by the roots»
«Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of His palace, and alms-giving procures us admission.»
«Take alms out of their property, you would cleanse them and purify them thereby, and pray for them; surely your prayer is a relief to them; and Allah is Hearing, Knowing. (The Immunity 9.103)»
«Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.»
«Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.»
«Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.»
«One would give generous alms if one had the eyes to see the beauty of a cupped receiving hand.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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alms