The imam of Mecca’s Grand Mosque reiterated on Saturday that the Hajj pilgrimage is solely for worship, not for making political slogans during his sermon on the Islamic holy day of Arafah. Sheikh Maher Al Muaiqly, who was appointed to deliver the sermon on the penultimate day of the Hajj, made the remark as the pilgrimage takes place in the shadow of Israel’s war on Gaza. Israel’s military offensive has killed at least 37,266 people in Gaza, mostly civilians, according to the territory’s health ministry. “Hajj is a manifestation of showing sincerity in worshiping God and it is not a place for…