If a slave came to love his owner, he could choose to remain a slave in the household for the rest of his life. ( Read Deuteronomy 15: 12, 16, 17.)
فَإِذَا أَحَبَّ ٱلْعَبْدُ مَالِكَهُ ،‏ كَانَ بِإِمْكَانِهِ أَنْ يَخْتَارَ ٱلْبَقَاءَ عَبْدًا لَدَيْهِ بَاقِي حَيَاتِهِ .‏