http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=21688
Dan Mariano
"They prefer to be called not Muslim converts, but 'Muslim reverts.' They are the 'Balik Islam,' mostly ex-Catholics who regard their decision to embrace Islam as a homecoming. A good number were contract workers in the Middle East. Others did not have to leave the country to be drawn to Islam, where they found the spiritual solace that their old religion did not give them."