Mohabbat thi is liye chhod diya,
Zidd hoti to daaman pakad lete.
– Jigar Moradabadi
Hindi:
मोहब्बत थी इस लिए छोड़ दिया,
ज़िद होती तो दामन पकड़ लेते।
– जिगर मुरादाबादी
English Translation:
It was love, so I let go—
Had it been stubbornness, I would’ve held on.