Possible Chain: Imam Shafi'ee——»Fadayl bin 'Iyyad bin Mas'ud——»al-Lyth bin Abi Sulaym——»al-Minhal bin 'Amr al-Asadi——»'Ali bin Rabi'a bin Nadla al-Walbi——»Companions

علي بن أبي طالب بن عبد المطلب
5-Ali ibn Abi Talib (0)
Abu al-Hasan, Abu Turab
[23 BH/600 CE (13 Rajab) - 40 AH/661 CE (21 Ramadhan)]
Makkah/Medina/kufa
Quraish,B.Hashim, Cousin, Early Muslim, Emigrant, Badr, Uhud,Khaybar,Scribe,Promised Paradise

عبد الله بن عمر بن الخطاب
18-ibn Umar (0)
Abu 'Abdur Rahman
[10 BH/613 CE - 74 AH/693 CE]
Makkah/Medina
Quraish, B.'Adi, Early Muslim, Emigrant, Ridwan, Khandaq,Makki

المغيرة بن شعبة
166-al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba (0)
Abu 'Abdullah, Abu 'Isa
[d. 50 AH/670 CE or 53 AH]
Makkah/Medina/Basra/Kufa
al-Thaqafi,Ridwan, Scribe

سمرة بن جندب الفزاري
394-Samra bin Jundub (0)
Abu Sa'id, Abu 'Abdullah
[d. ~59 AH]
Medina/Basra/Kufa
al-Fazari, Ally Ansar,Uhud

الليث بن أبي سليم
10957-al-Lyth bin Abi Sulaym (6)
Abu Bakr [Sadooq]
[d. ~148 AH]
Kufa
Client,al-Kufi, al-Qarshi,

علي بن ربيعة بن نضلة الوالبي
11376-'Ali bin Rabi'a bin Nadla al-Walbi (3)
Abu al-Mughira [Thiqah]

al-Kufa
al-Bajli,al-Walbi,al-Asadi,al-Kufi

المنهال بن عمرو الأسدي مولاهم الكوفي
11656-al-Minhal bin 'Amr al-Asadi (5)
[Sadooq]

al-Kufa
al-Asadi,Client,al-Kufi

ابو عبد الله محمد بن إدريس الشافعي
20002-Imam Shafi'ee (9)
Abu 'Abdullah [No Doubt]
[150 AH/767 CE - 204 AH/819 CE]
Makkah/Baghdad/Egypt
Quraish, B.al-Muttalib, Imam, Makki

فضيل بن عياض بن مسعود
20200-Fadayl bin 'Iyyad bin Mas'ud (8)
Abu 'Ali [Thiqah Thiqah]
[d. 187 AH or before]
Khurasan,Makkah
al-Tamimi,Khurasan,Makkah, Zahid, Imam