Exploring Leadership Theory in the Qur'an

This research examines verses from the Koran that offer conceptual formulas about leadership, and compares them with the perspective of management science. The verses of the Koran provide general Islamic values. The method used is a qualitative method. The approach is the Tafsir Maudhu'i approach. Data was collected from library sources. The theory used to analyze is leadership theory in management science. The findings of this research are that the concept of leadership in the Koran is more divine, because from the beginning humans were created with the status of caliph (leader). For this reason, the basic requirements for a leader are faith, gratitude, doing justice, and avoiding lust and disbelief. The findings of this research contribute to the enrichment of scientific knowledge in the field of management and interpretation of the Al-Qur'an