Entitlement share for an infantryman (rajil)?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Jihad

Book 54 · Issue 12 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

There is no dispute that the infantryman receives one share. This is evidenced by earlier narrations and because the infantryman requires less than the cavalryman, and his contribution is lesser, necessitating a smaller share.