Is it permissible to perform a hymen repair surgery before marriage, with the fear that the marriage would be invalid by this solution?
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There is no need to inform the husband about the loss of virginity if it was not due to committing an indecency. It is also impermissible to perform an operation to restore the hymen because it involves uncovering the grave 'awrah without necessity.
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