Question 1385) - Can the owner declare the slave to be incapacitated?

A: Yes, the slave will become incapacitated, on condition that the owner announces his incapacitation in the rnarket.*

* Because they believed that they could transact with him. That belief will not be rectified without knowledge. It is a condition that most of the people of the market are informed. [al-Jawharah]

~ al-Quduri ~