Abandoning a sin specifically because of the fear or love of Allah is a powerful amal that draws one significantly closer to Him.
Mufti Tariq Masood focuses on changing one's inner state and character to build a genuine connection with the Creator. His "useful write-up" points often include: Abandoning a sin specifically because of the fear
The moment of Sajda is when a servant is physically and spiritually closest to Allah. Abandoning a sin specifically because of the fear