to which the refrain at the end of each line is "Hoshanah"!, a contraction of the biblical Hoshi'a na (Psalm 118:25), "Save us, please!" These are recited in a procession around the sanctuary, with congregants holding the lulav and etrog (the biblical "Four Species" of Leviticus 23:40). They are essentially prayers for rain. Litanies are also recited during the Ten Days of Repentance. The most famous of these "supplicatory" prayers is Avinu Malkeinu ("Our Father, Our King"), which is recited during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur liturgies. Certain Selichot prayers also take the form of a litany during the month of Elul, as do some prayers recited on fast days. Mandaeism Litanies are often recited in Mandaeism. The most commonly recited Mandaean litanies are the Asiet Malkia and Tabahatan. Islam Musical settings Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Litany of Loreto, 9 settings, H.82 (1680), H.83 (1683-85), H.84 (1690), H.85 (1688-90), H.86 (1690), H.87 (1690), H.88 (1690), H.89 (1690), H.90 (1690). Henry Dumont, Litany of Loreto (1652) František Ignac Tuma, Lytaniae Lauretanae (18. century) Karol Szymanowski, Litany to the Virgin Mary Op.59 (1933) Francis Poulenc, Litanies de la Vierge noir. He wrote in 1936 Litanies à la Vierge Noire (Litanies to the Black Virgin) after a pilgrimage to the shrine of Rocamadour, setting a French local pilgrimage litany. American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer Kanye West composed a litany in his song Water released on October 25, 2019. See also Exhortation and Litany (1544) Litany against fear Litany of humility Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary Lorica Notes Litanies Lutheran liturgy and worship Christian processions