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16 January 2006

Saturday Night Fatwa on Travolta's dancing?Radical Muslim leader attacks sexy moves of American actor

Actor John Travolta, whose dance moves in films such as "Saturday Night Fever," "Grease" and "Pulp Fiction" have become legendary, is a threat to


 young Muslim women, according to radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza.

The Hollywood star was the subject of a recent anti-West sermon by the one-eyed, hook-handed religious leader on trial in Britain

According to the London Telegraph, Hamza stomped all over the actor's sexy stepping, claiming exposure to Travolta's flicks would corrupt female minds and lead them astray from Islamic principles.

"This brother he's a mujahid [freedom fighter] and she looks at him and says, 'Oh look, his forehead is black, probably he's praying'. She likes John Travolta, who is dancing and moving his stomach as quick as the – as I don't know what – and she likes that because if he was wearing the proper dress which has been imposed on him by Muslims, she wouldn't even think about him," Hamza said in a taped address.

The former radical imam of Finsbury Park Mosque in north London also said girls would learn new words at school and would look their fathers in the eye and say: "I don't care a tin monkey about you, father."

Hamza, 47, is facing nine counts in Britain of soliciting to murder, four counts of using threatening, abusive or insulting behavior and two additional counts of possessing abusive recordings with a view to distribution and possession of a document useful to preparing terrorism.A translation of his Arabic sermon also includes a claim that British people "hate Jews more than we do" and that Hitler had punished the Jews for their "dealings and treachery

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