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wn ee ce ee. et had been conquered by Mohammed's successors, called caliphs. Until the 11th century, when the Moslem world was split by the rise of the Turks, this culture was matched only by the Byzantine civilization. 5 B. The Principles of Islam . Set forth below are the main principles of the orthodox religion of Islam, as taught by the Koran, and as strictly adhered to by past and present followers of Mohammed: 1, Articles of Faith a. Profession of Faith . “There is no god but Allah. Mohammed is the Messenger of Allah. ''* It is simply by bearing witness to the truth of these two propositions that a man enters the fold of Islam. § ~ b. Belief in the Unity of God According to the teachings of the Koran, God is one in His Person, His Attributes and His Works. Oneness in person means there is but one Godhead in which there is neither plurality of persons nor gods. Oneness in attributes implies that the Divine attributes in perfection are possessed by n0 *The Koran