The Muslim faith in under the spotlight again and this time its critics are wondering why more women in the west are embracing Islam than any other religion. In their eyes, Islam is supposed to be a religion which oppresses and subjugate women, or that is what critics want everyone to think and the profiles of the new converts have them baffled. According to figures from a multi faith group called faith matters, those most likely to convert to Islam are career women in their 20s and 30s.