You can't change the word of Cod

Submitted by Chad (United States), Aug 14, 2002 at 11:59

A religion whose rules and practices are based on the will of a Supreme being handed down through a prophet, cannot just change and modernize because it is convenient.

If Islam were to change it founding principles without a revelation from Allah through a prophet it would invalidate the entire faith.

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