You can't push anything to happen if you can't push a blanket off your body at fajr.
Muhāsaba is your best selfie.
You might be far from Allah, but, He is close to you! Turn to Him and you will find Him.
I had a lot of trouble accepting God as a human being.
Attachments stir the soul, ignite the emotions. Guard what moves you, reserving that for the truth.
Radicalization does not happen to young people with a strong grounding in the American Muslim mainstream; increasingly, it happens online, and sometimes abroad, among the isolated and disaffected.