Understanding Human Nature from Quranic Perspective

The understanding of human nature is very important for resource development, because that will be a starting point in establishing development objectives, strategies, method selection, and the types media used. main problem has arisen so far only based on results quantitative research, without considering information from Essence Supreme Creator (revelation), consequently there are missing elements which limit resources. studies discuss things relating to physical, psychological, social aspects; while such as creation process its purpose, humanity's status before God, potential have not received enough attention. To find answers above shortcomings, this qualitative research utilizing document analysis technique Quran verses humanity was conducted using maudhu‘i interpretation method, namely by studying related through interpreters Quran. For triangulation purposes, references were also made Hadiths – words Prophet Muhammad well books Tafsir, translated versions local language. aspects creation, purpose potentials weaknesses mankind discussed details researchers.