Many have striven to be pious out of fear of hellfire, but God does not want you to serve him because you are terrified of him.
ومن المؤسف ان كثيرين يسعون الى الاعراب عن التقوى خوفا من نار جهنم ،‏ لكنّ الله لا يريد ان نخدمه بداعي الخوف .‏