_ 424 _ Document No. (4): Rais Sharaf, the minister of Ormuz, sent a letter to King Suleiman, the Ottoman Sultan, in 1516, requesting his arrival in Ormuz and Oman to free the Muslims from the Portuguese occupation. (page no. 25) Document No. (5): A war broke out between the Turkish Sultan and the Egyptian Sultan, in which the Egyptian Sultan was defeated and all parts of his country were conquered. At that time, Ismail the Persian Safavid tried to intervene. This came in a letter sent from one Turk to another, Constantinople, in 1516. (page no. 29) Document No. (6): Pero de Albuquerque, the commander of Ormuz, sent a letter to Dom Manuel I, from Ormuz on the 5th of August 1516, in which he mentions the situations after the departure of Afonso de Albuquerque from Ormuz, as it was calm after the killing of Rais Hamid. (page no. 36) Document No. (7): The Mamluks of Egypt occupied Aden. Malik Ayaz, the master of Diu, sent a letter to Dom Gorttier de Monroe, the commander of Goa. Diu, in the fall of 1516. (page no. 40)
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