How did the geography of the arabian peninsula encourage a nomadic way of life

The Arabian Peninsula, is a fairly large landmass, with little water, and a lot of dry areas, where there isn't a large desert. This mean't that there were very little areas to support development of cities and towns, which mean't nomads were a more supportive way of life.  

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