It used to be the gang was a rite of passage.

In Transkei, I witnessed a rite of passage into manhood, of the Xhosa tribe.

In our tradition, there is a ceremony that girls have to undergo to become women, and it's a rite of passage to womanhood.

Unto every community We have appointed a rite which they perform. Let them not therefore contend with thee in the affair and call them thou unto thy Lord, verily thou art on true guidance.

Unto every community We have appointed a rite which they perform. Let them not therefore contend with thee in the affair and call them thou unto thy Lord, verily thou art on true guidance.

Becoming a mother the rite of passage that Mothers Day celebrates can carry a terrible burden of fear, anxiety, and loss for many women and their families.

5.5 The complainant points out that, irrespective of the plausibility of the statements he made in the course of his application for asylum in Switzerland, the documents submitted testify to his conversion to Islam on 21 February 1990 and his second baptism in accordance with the Roman Catholic rite on 27 February 1996.

For every nation We have appointed a Holy Rite which they shall perform. Do not let them dispute with you concerning the matter. Call to your Lord surely, you are upon a Straight Path.

For every nation We have appointed a Holy Rite which they shall perform. Do not let them dispute with you concerning the matter. Call to your Lord surely, you are upon a Straight Path.

We have appointed for every nation a holy rite that they shall perform. Let them not therefore wrangle with thee upon the matter, and do thou summon unto thy Lord surely thou art upon a straight guidance.

We have appointed for every nation a holy rite that they shall perform. Let them not therefore wrangle with thee upon the matter, and do thou summon unto thy Lord surely thou art upon a straight guidance.

We have appointed a rite for every nation, that they may commemorate God s name over the livestock He has provided for them. Your God is One God, so to Him submit, and announce good news to the humble.

We have appointed a rite for every nation, that they may commemorate God s name over the livestock He has provided for them. Your God is One God, so to Him submit, and announce good news to the humble.

For every nation We have appointed a rite so that they might mention Allah s Name over the livestock He has provided them. Your God is the One God, so submit to Him. And give good news to the humble

For every nation We have appointed a rite so that they might mention Allah s Name over the livestock He has provided them. Your God is the One God, so submit to Him. And give good news to the humble

We have appointed for every nation a holy rite, that they may mention God's Name over such beasts of the flocks as He has provided them. Your God is One God, so to Him surrender. And give thou good tidings unto the humble

We have appointed for every nation a holy rite, that they may mention God's Name over such beasts of the flocks as He has provided them. Your God is One God, so to Him surrender. And give thou good tidings unto the humble

(m) To explore, through consultations with communities and religious and cultural groups and their leaders, alternatives to harmful traditional or customary practices, in particular where those practices form part of a ritual ceremony or rite of passage, as well as through alternative training and education possibilities for traditional practitioners

And for all religion We have appointed a rite of sacrifice that they may mention the name of Allah over what He has provided for them of sacrificial animals. For your god is one God, so to Him submit. And, O Muhammad , give good tidings to the humble before their Lord

And for all religion We have appointed a rite of sacrifice that they may mention the name of Allah over what He has provided for them of sacrificial animals. For your god is one God, so to Him submit. And, O Muhammad , give good tidings to the humble before their Lord

Kakenya Ntaiya made a deal with her father She would undergo the traditional Maasai rite of passage of female circumcision if he would let her go to high school. Ntaiya tells the fearless story of continuing on to college, and of working with her village elders to build a school for girls in her community. It s the educational journey of one that altered the destiny of 125 young women.

I called for a drought on the land, on the mountains, on the grain, on the new wine, on the oil, on that which the ground brings forth, on men, on livestock, and on all the labor of the hands.

I called for a drought on the land, on the mountains, on the grain, on the new wine, on the oil, on that which the ground brings forth, on men, on livestock, and on all the labor of the hands.

The peace talks dragged on and on and on.

And this process goes on and on and on.

Judgment has come on the plain country, on Holon, and on Jahzah, and on Mephaath,

Judgment has come on the plain country, on Holon, and on Jahzah, and on Mephaath,

And then I said, carry on. Carry on. Carry on.

and on Dibon, and on Nebo, and on Beth Diblathaim,

and on Dibon, and on Nebo, and on Beth Diblathaim,

On thrones, looking on.

On thrones, looking on.

and on Kiriathaim, and on Beth Gamul, and on Beth Meon,

and on Kiriathaim, and on Beth Gamul, and on Beth Meon,

Reclining on couches, looking on.

Reclining on couches, looking on.

Reclining on couches, looking on.

Reclining on couches, looking on.

On luxurious furnishings, looking on.

On luxurious furnishings, looking on.

And I can go on. Dollars, on and on, into the system.

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

It depends on other systems, on ecology, on family, on community, and if these aren't replenished, capitalism suffers too.

You could now start doing surgery everywhere, on the gut, on the liver, on the heart, on the brain.