In God, Nature & the Cause, Professor Basil Altaie-physicist, philosopher, and scholar of Islamic Kalam-bridges the often-divided worlds of science and religion with clarity and intellectual depth. Drawing on the rich tradition of Islamic Kalam, particularly the rational sub-discipline known as Daqiq al-Kalam, Altaie addresses some of the deepest questions confronting modern science: What are the laws of nature? Can causality be non-deterministic? Is divine action compatible with quantum mechanics?

Altaie argues that Islamic Kalam anticipated core concepts of modern physics-including the indeterminacy of nature, the expanding universe, and the particulate structure of spacetime. His principle of "re-creation," rooted in classical Ash