وَأَلَّوِ ٱسْتَقَٰمُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلطَّرِيقَةِ لَأَسْقَيْنَٰهُم مَّآءً غَدَقًا

Quran 72:16 is ayah 16 of Surah Al-Jinn (“The Jinn”), a Meccan surah of 28 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 573 of the Madani Mushaf.

72:16

وَأَلَّوِٱسْتَقَٰمُوا۟عَلَىٱلطَّرِيقَةِلَأَسْقَيْنَٰهُممَّآءًغَدَقًا١٦

wa-allawi is'taqāmū ʿalā l-ṭarīqati la-asqaynāhum māan ghadaqan

And [Allāh revealed] that if they had remained straight on the way, We would have given them abundant rain [i.e., provision].(16)

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This commentary explains ayahs 72:11–17 together.