A Room to Pray

Prayer room at Whipps Cross Hospital

London, United KingdomBarts Health NHS TrustSources accessed 13 Oct 2026
Prayer space1 listing
Wuḍūʾ (any space)Wuḍūʾ area
Women (any space)Not stated
Muslim chaplainNot stated

Muslim Prayer Room (The Retreat)

Musalla

First floor, The Retreat: take the stairs near Junction 5, go through the door on the left at the top; the Muslim Prayer Room is through the second door (the Chapel and Quiet Area are through the first)

Access
Patients, visitors and staff
Hours
Not stated
Wuḍūʾ
Wuḍūʾ area
Women
Not stated
Jumuʿah
Fridays 1:00pm (winter) and 1:15pm (summer), in the Muslim Prayer Room

The published directions involve stairs. A step-free route is not confirmed; ask staff.

Source: bartshealth.nhs.uk Source accessed 13 Oct 2026 · Official hospital page

Asking for a chaplain

Chaplaincy

24-hour service. Ask ward staff; on-call chaplain via switchboard 020 7377 7000. Whipps Cross chaplaincy telephone: 020 8535 6988.

Source: bartshealth.nhs.uk. Chaplains support patients, families and staff of every faith and none.

N
Qibla from Whipps Cross Hospital
119.2°
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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