An owner says “This is my son” about an enslaved person older than himself. What outcome does the textbook give?

Literal and Figurative Meaning: Rules, Categories and Interpretive Indicators

• All three jurists agree the expression must be meaningless
• The companions find emancipation, Abu Hanifa does not
• Literal fatherhood is automatically established
• Abu Hanifa finds emancipation, the companions do not in this case