BUILT of partially rotten wood, Abdurrahman's house is very humble, just 6 square meters in area. During the daytime, it is dark and stifling. At night, it is lit by electricity from a neighbor's house. The house is located at Karang Serme Village, Karang Pule District, Ampenan—2 kilometers south of Mataram City, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB).

Karang Seme is far from healthy. Upon entering the village, the stench of horse manure assaults the