2. Animal husbandry: Arabs also kept livestock, such as goats, sheep, camels and cattle. They used these animals for food, transportation and trade.
3. Fishing: Fishing was a common way of life for many Arabs who lived near the sea or a river. They used various methods to catch fish, such as nets, traps and spears.
4. Trading: Arabs were also traders, and many villages were located along trade routes. They traded goods such as spices, textiles, and precious metals with other villages and towns.
5. Craftsmanship: Many Arabs were also skilled craftsmen, and they made a living by producing goods such as pottery, jewelry, and textiles.
6. Mining: Arabs also worked as miners, extracting minerals such as copper, iron and gold.