A Room to Pray

Prayer rooms at De Montfort University

Leicester, United KingdomSources checked 13 Oct 2026
Prayer space2 listings
Wuḍūʾ (any space)Wuḍūʾ area
Women (any space)Separate space
Qibla119° east-south-east

Edited by Hamza Abdul-TawwaabMost campus rooms are for students and staff; check access before you visit.Report a correction

Brothers' Prayer Room

Musalla

Portland Building, Lower Ground Floor, Room 00.31 (entrance at rear, Newarke Close, LE2 7GZ); ablution Room 00.31b

Access
Students and staff
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-9pm during term time when DMU is open
Wuḍūʾ
Wuḍūʾ area
Women
Separate space
Jumuʿah
Jumu'ah times are published on the DMU prayer timetable (not captured)
Source: dmu.ac.uk Source accessed 13 Oct 2026 · Official university page

Sisters' Prayer Room

Musalla

Portland Building, Lower Ground Floor, Room 00.27; ablution Room 00.20

Access
Students and staff
Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-9pm during term time when DMU is open
Wuḍūʾ
Wuḍūʾ area
Women
Separate space
Source: dmu.ac.uk Source accessed 13 Oct 2026 · Official university page

Jumuʿah times on campus often change each term and are usually run by the student Islamic society. Check its latest notice.

N
Qibla from De Montfort
118.9°
east-south-east from true north

Fixed diagram: north is at the top. It doesn’t follow your phone. If the room has a qibla marker, use it.

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