Brilio.net - Tariq Halilintar's Haj pilgrimage has recently become a hot topic on social media. As is known, Tariq's mother, Geni Faruk, said that Aaliyah Massaid's fianc had been on the Hajj since he was two months old at the child's proposal event.
Since then, netizens have widely used the saying 'But Tariq is 2 months old and has already done Hajj' in the comments column of social media posts. Even in some content that is not relevant to this conversation, they write the word as a joke.
Not only the public, the joke apparently has reached Senayan . During the DPR meeting, one of the members appeared to be discussing the Hajj pilgrimage. But then, there was a Haji Tariq joke that he inserted.
This can be seen from the video on YouTube shared by the TVR PARLEMENT account. The head of Commission VI DPR RI, Muhammad Sarmuji, was providing an evaluation of Garuda Indonesia's performance regarding the 2024 Hajj at the DPR building.
"In my opinion, the task now has increased, Mr. President Director, not only to be a symbol of the flag-bearing country, but the task is no less difficult, namely to make business competition in the world of aviation healthier because now it is not healthy at all, the monopoly of our aviation by one person is too big. Indonesian private group," said Sarmuji in a meeting which took place at the Nusantara I Building, Senayan, Central Jakarta, Wednesday (3/7).
photo: YouTube/TVR PARLIAMENT
He also touched on the issue of Garuda Indonesia's subsidiary, namely Citilink, being able to compete with other private commercial aircraft. Sarmuji then did not want to discuss details regarding Garuda Indonesia's evaluation of the Haj pilgrimage. It was at this moment that he actually brought up a joke about Tariq Halilintar having been on the pilgrimage since he was 2 months old.
"That's probably from the market side, I hope that's true. From the Hajj side, I don't have much to say, I've discussed a lot about Garuda's affairs related to the Hajj. Unfortunately, Thoriq has been on the Hajj since he was 2 months old, sir," he said, to laughter. laughter of meeting participants.
"Those who follow social media know that Thoriq has been on Hajj for 2 months," he added.
The viral joke of Tariq Haji from the age of two months that reached the DPR meeting room actually sparked debate. There were those who thought that this was not funny, so there were also those who asked DPR members to just focus on the meeting.
" It's not funny... What's funnier is his performance, " @siboyfish_tulungagung.
" The council doesn't have anything to do, it's like this, it's not important, it's even discussed at the meeting, " said @defrys..
" That means they follow the news on social media too, but sometimes they just pretend to be smart, " @fachrian29.
" It's your turn to hear something like this, but it's your turn to pretend that people's complaints aren't heard, " said @_abdeeadrian.