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كانت حُبي المدينية من المغتلمات فدخل عليها نسوة من المدينة فقلن لها يا خالة أتيناك نسألك عن القبع عند الجماع يفعله النساء أهو شيء قديم أم شيء أحدثه النساء قالت يا بناتي خرجتُ للعمرة مع أمير المؤمنين عثمان رضي الله عنه فلما رجعنا فكنا بالعرج نظر إليّ زوجي ونظرت إليه فأعجبه مني ما أعجبني منه فواثبني ومرّت بنا عير عثمان فقبعتٌ قبعة وأدركني ما يصيب بنات آدم فنفرت العير وكانت خمس مائة

رسائل الجاحظ الرسالة الثالثة عشرة كتاب مفاخرة الجواري والغلمان

Hubay Al-Madiniya was one of the women with a strong appetite, and some women from Medina came to her and said to her: Oh Aunt, we have come to ask you about the loud grunting that women do during sex – is it something from old or something that women have come with recently? She said: Oh my girls, I went out on the ‘umrah pilgrimage with the Leader of the Faithful ‘Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him), and when we returned and were near the village of Al-‘araj, my husband looked at me and I looked at him, and he fancied from me what I fancied from him, and he pounced on me. And the caravan of ‘Uthman passed by us, and what comes upon the daughters of Adam overtook me, and I let out a grunt like a trumpet, and the caravan turned away; and there were five hundred of them.

The Letters of Al-Jahidh; The thirteenth letter: the book of pomposity among servant girls and boys

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