Why are you begging for alms, Diogenes?" - "In order to teach generosity."

The five pillars of Islam are belief, worship, fasting, almsgiving, and pilgrimage.

You begged for alms.

One should give alms to the poor.

Give us some alms, we beg of you! We are old, tired, and sick.

In my country, it's usual for pilgrims to beg for alms.

Zen priests beg for alms near Shinjuku station.

Just as a bird, wherever it goes, flies with its wings as its only burden, so too, the bhikkhu becomes content with robes to protect his body and with almsfood to maintain his stomach, and wherever he goes he sets out taking only these with him.

He often asked for alms.

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.