Does inserting a finger into the vaginal opening multiple times without feeling pain or bleeding result in the rupture of the hymen?
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Tampering by inserting a finger into the vagina is a mistake that may lead to the rupture of the hymen and can cause situations of accusation. If the rupture of the hymen becomes apparent after marriage, the husband should be informed that the hymen can be ruptured by causes other than fornication, such as a sudden jump or inserting a finger, while emphasizing that no indecency was committed. It is recommended to fear Allah and frequently seek His forgiveness.
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