[5] The outskirts of the city include many farming areas and dry open land.
This highway runs both east and west to large cities such as Jahrom, Qom, Firouzabad, Shiraz, Lar, Evaz, Gerash, and continues all the way South to the port city of Bandar Abbas.
[10] Arad has a few markets where citizens may purchase fruits, vegetables, food, meats, bread, and other household items.
Arad has three major mosques located around the city, one of which was built just recently and is openly televised on the main Fars news network.
Transportation includes Iran's older model Paykan automobiles, Peugeot 206, motorcycles, Nissian S24 'Saipa', L90, and the harder to spot Samand Sedan.