Khalid Basalamah
Khalid Basalamah is an Indonesian preacher and Islamic scholar who gained attention for his involvement in the 2023-2024 hajj quota scandal, where he was reportedly extorted by officials from the Ministry of Religious Affairs, being asked to pay a substantial amount to secure immediate hajj travel for himself and his group.
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Khalid Basalamah is a preacher whose travel agency was involved in the corruption case.
Mengapa KPK Tetapkan Eks Menag Yaqut sebagai Tersangka Korupsi Kuota Haji?
Indonesia· 2026-01-11
Khalid Basalamah, a preacher and travel entrepreneur, attended the KPK regarding the hajj quota corruption case.
Seret Nama Khalid Basalamah, Pejabat Kemenag di Balik Kasus Korupsi Kuota Haji?Indonesia· 2025-09-20Khalid Basalamah is involved in a corruption investigation related to the management of hajj quotas and has returned money to the Corruption Eradication Commission.
Khalid Basalamah Kembalikan Uang ke KPK, Terkait Korupsi Kuota HajiIndonesia· 2025-09-19Khalid Basalamah is mentioned as a victim of extortion in a hajj quota scandal.
KPK Ungkap Khalid Basalamah ”Dipalak” Rp 37,2 Juta Per Jemaah Haji oleh Oknum KemenagIndonesia· 2025-09-19
