Based on the passage above, the Portuguese viewed the Muslim world as:
- Enemies who they did not want to trade or be successful
According to the given passage, we can see that there is a narration by the Great Alfonso where he is sent on a mission by the King of Portugal to stop the Muslims from trading in the Straits
As a result of this, we can see that the Portuguese considered the Muslim traders to be enemies who they needed to weaken their influence so that they would not prosper. He was sent to make sure that they do not trade in the Straits so that Cairo and Mecca would be lost.
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