Islam & Natural Philosophy: Principles of Daq?q al-Kal?m presents the works of theologians regarding Natural Philosophy including their views on space time motion matter and the rest of the natural world.These topics called Daq?q al-Kal?m complement the other part of kal?m regarding divinity (il?hiy?t) called Jal?l al-Kal?m. The novel contribution of Altaie is his discovery that the scholars based their arguments on five basic principles: temporality atomism continual re-creation contingency and indeterminacy of the world and the integrity of space and time.