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Malik related to me from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Umar that Umar
ibn al-Khattab said, "If a slave-girl gives birth to a child by her
master, he must not sell her, give her away, or bequeath her. He
enjoys her and when he dies she is free ."
Muwatta Malik Book 38, Hadith 7
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Malik related to me that he heard Ibn Shihab say, "The precedent
of the sunna is that when a slave is freed, his property follows him."
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Malik related to me that he had heard that a slave-girl came to
Umar ibn al-Khattab (who had been beaten by her master with a red hot
iron) and he set her free.