It is a myth that Autistic people have a deficiency in conceptualisation beyond concrete reality and their own selves. For many of us, we go beyond the typical conceptualisation of this world and feel a deeper connection with the Unseen, the Ghaib. 🧵👇 - ThreadSky

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semascot.bsky.social • 3 days ago

It is a myth that Autistic people have a deficiency in conceptualisation beyond concrete reality and their own selves. For many of us, we go beyond the typical conceptualisation of this world and feel a deeper connection with the Unseen, the Ghaib. 🧵👇

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semascot.bsky.social•3 days ago

Both people agreed that our hyper-empathy characteristic is an explanation to this enhanced relevance of spirituality to our lives.

Once I understood the tafsir, explanations, of the chapters of the Quran, the words came alive in my mind & provoked very strong emotions to the point of overwhelm. 🧵👇

semascot.bsky.social•3 days ago

During prayer, remembrance, or recitation, when we zone into our spiritual selves, it is very easy to feel isolated from this world. It’s like we don’t belong to this Realm- Autistics from all faiths and none will resonate with this! 🧵👇

semascot.bsky.social•3 days ago

During Ramadan, Autistic Muslims who experience hyper-empathy can feel this isolation from this world heightened. We typically feel very deeply in every emotion and experience. This includes our love for our Lord, our faith, and our Prophet ﷺ. 🧵👇

semascot.bsky.social•3 days ago

One of our members has a blog what about their reflections during Ramadan, linked here: https://alishidrati.wordpress.com/2025/03/02/ramadhan-series-reflecting-on-the-two-signs-nature-and-the-quran-fire/

Please do read, subscribe and share!

If you are a Muslim Autistic adult, we invite you to join our peer support group. Just drop us a DM.

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