hadith
431
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Imam Ali (AS) said, Be sure to investigate before taking anyone as your brother, for assessment is the gauge that distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
الإمامُ عليٌّ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ) : قَدِّمِ الاختبارَ فِي اتِّخاذِ الإخوانِ فإنَّ الاختِبارَ مِعيارٌ يَفْرُقُ بَيْنَ الأخيارِ وَ الأشرارِ
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