Women in the Qur’an have two kinds of characters, good and bad character. Nowadays, Muslim women are far from role model women who do a positive action. Beside that, Muslim women also must be far from bad character model. Therefore, the research about classification of good and bad women in the Qur’an according to the typology of the characteristic is urgent by some reasons. First, women figure in the Qur’an as a role model and symbol of women in Islamic history. Second, a review of good and bad women stories in the Qur'an contain moral value and lesson to the reader. Third, is the moral significance of the story of women in the Qur’an in the context of today.
The writer makes the work of women characteristics based on the Qur’an verses as research study that focuses on the women figures included in good and bad women according to the Qur’an and the characteristics of good and bad women figures according to the Qur’an. This study is library research and the method of analysis is a descriptive-analysis that is not limited in collecting and arranging the data, but also classifying, analyzing and interpreting data dealing with the research questions. To analyze the typology of good and bad women in the Qur’an the writer uses the thematic study approach.
The writer draws several conclusions related to the focus of study is: the characteristic of good figures according to the Qur’an are: first, believe in God and do anything which is appropiate with Allah’s command. Second, never give up if there is an examination. Third, obedient to her husband as long as the command of her husband doesn’t opposite with Islamic teaching. Forth, teach her children with love. Five, improve her self become good women. Sixth, never give up. Eighth, always keep her purity and her honor. While, the characteristics of bad figures according to the Qur’an are: first, unbelieve in God and doesn’t obedient to her husband. Second, spread a lie news. Third, tries to seduce a man. Forth, likes to distort facts to slander.