"O God, if I worship You for fear of Hell, burn me in Hell,
And if I worship You in hope of Paradise,Exclude me from Paradise.
But if I worship You for Your Own sake,Grudge me not Your everlasting Beauty.

"Rabia Al-Adawiya (may Allah be pleased with her)

the state of tribulation, the appropriate response is patience

But verily thy Lord,- to those who leave their homes after trials and persecutions,- and who thereafter strive and fight for the faith and patiently persevere,- Thy Lord, after all this is oft-forgiving, Most Merciful. 016.110