SHAFAQNA – The position of intention in sight of the holy Prophet of Islam (PBUH)
The merciful prophet of Islam (PBUH) said:
نِيَّةُ المُؤمنِ أبلَغُ مِن عَمَلِهِ، وكذلكَ الفاجِرُ .
‘The intention of a believer is more effective than his action, and the same with the evildoer.’
Source: Amali al-Tusi, p. 454, no. 1013