Standards of Judgement
Imam Ali (AS) said, ‘Verily the truth is not known through men; know the truth [first] and you will know its people.’[Majma`a al-Bayan, v. 1, p. 211]
The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Allah Almighty does not look at your appearances, nor at your possessions, rather he looks at your hearts and actions.’[Amali al-Tusi, p. 536, no. 1162]